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"I want to write for the next generation of young black boys," he says. His new novel Where Geezers Call Home is partly inspired by the UK riots last year, while also drawing on his own experiences of ...
Spoken word artist and writer Abaka Debrah has been announced as the winner of #Merky Books’ New Writers’ Prize for his “super sharp, powerful” debut novel, Where Geezers Call Home.
The family of the late actor, John Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope has said that he will be buried on May 17, 2024, in his Uwala Abaka, Ukehe hometown, in Nsukka, Igboetiti Local ...
A Basildon writer has been crowned as the winner in Stormzy’s 2025 New Writers’ Prize for his "sharp and powerful" novel. Abaka Debrah, a spoken word artist and writer, was announced as the ...
Nick Abaka has had his fair share of success in the ring. Between 2005 and 2018, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier was the face of the Kenyan boxing together with Rayton Okwiri, Benson ...
Abaka's novel Where Geezers Call Home has won the New Writers' Prize When Abaka Debrah thinks about the future, he has one big mission in mind. "I want to write for the next generation of young ...