Award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has followed the path of one her mentors, Prof Chinua Achebe in rejecting the national honours from her country. Recall that Adichie was recently decorated with Harvard University’s iconic W.E.B. Du Bois Medal. A member of Chimamanda Adichie’s communications team, Omawumi Ogbe, told The Guardian that the author declined … Continue reading Chimamanda Adichie Rejects National Honours Award