The Caine Prize for African Writing has announced its panel of Judges for 2024. Award-winning Nigerian author and 2024 Caine Prize shortlist, Chika Unigwe will chair the panel and will be joined by Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu, an award winning writer, scholar and filmmaker; Julianknxx, a Sierra Leonean poet, artist and filmmaker; Tumi Molekane aka Stogie T, a South African Hip-Hop artist; and Ayesha Harruna-Attah, a Ghanian novelist.

Entries to the Prize close at midnight on 19th April 2024. The five shortlisted stories and their authors will be announced in mid-July; the winner will be announced at an award ceremony in September.