Editor

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ibrahim Fawzy as OlongoAfrica’s Translation Editor. In this role, Fawzy will head our Lingua project and other translation-related projects at OlongoAfrica. Ibrahim Fawzy comes with a ton of experience, passion, and ambition in literary translation and African literature. He is an Egyptian writer and literary translator working […]

OlongoAfrica is seeking a Remote Freelance Editor to lead our flagship translation initiative, the Lingua Project (lingua.olongoafrica.com).  The Mission Every year, on International Mother Language Day (February 21st), the Lingua Project publishes a curated collection of original stories translated into indigenous African languages—from Yorùbá and Igbo to Bambara and Swahili—accompanied by professional audio narrations. The […]