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Five Writers Vie For £10,000 In 2026 Caine Prize Shortlist
Five writers from Kenya, Cameroon, Nigeria, Egypt and Zimbabwe make the 2026 Caine Prize shortlist, chosen from a record 407 entries across 27
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