The Nigerian author of Second Class Citizen wrote from real-life experience about the universal problems of poverty and oppression that could be the burdens of women everywhere Buchi Emecheta’s ...

Buchi Emecheta, who has died aged 72, was a pioneer among female African writers, championing the rights of girls and women in novels that often drew on her own extraordinary life, its trajectory ...

Lagos – Google on Sunday celebrated Nigerian novelist Buchi Emecheta with its Doodle on what would have been her 75th birthday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Google Doodle is a special ...

Florence Onyebuchi (Buchi) Emecheta, who blazed a trail as a women novelist, died on January 25, 2016 in London, UK. She was born 72 years ago in Lagos, Nigeria. Emecheta was a ground-breaking author ...

Buchi wrote several novels and articles about life in Britain (Picture: @ThamesTv/YouTube) Buchi Emecheta is the latest author to be celebrated as part of a Google Doodle. She is a celebrated writer ...

The story of Onyebuchi Emecheta whom the world knew as Buchi, is at the same time that of a personal and communal triumph; the triumph of the personal will and communal efforts over the vicissitudes ...

Buchi Emecheta, a British-based Nigerian writer who, in “Second-Class Citizen,” “The Joys of Motherhood,” and other novels gave voice to African women struggling to reconcile traditional roles with ...

Her mother Alice Ogbanje Ojebeta Emecheta was sold into slavery by her brother, so she could buy silk ties. She returned after her mistress died. 2. She stole money to secure a scholarship. When her ...

Google dey celebrate Florence Onyebuchi "Buchi" Emecheta, one of di ogbonge writers wey from Nigeria, wit Google Doodle wey dey appear when you go dia site homepage. July 21 supposed to be di 75 years ...

GOOGLE Doodle is celebrating what would have been the 75th Birthday of Nigerian-born British author Buchi Emecheta who worked towards the liberation of women through her writing. We take a look at all ...

Many Nigerian writers resident at home and in the Diaspora are yet to recover from the shock of the death of renowned novelist, Buchi Emecheta, who passed away last Thursday in the United Kingdom at ...