Sangare Okapi and Eduardo Quive win Mia Couto Prize in Mozambique
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Cartamz
Mozambican writers Sangare Okapi and Eduardo Quive have won the fourth edition of the Mia Couto Literary Prize with their works “Utse” and “Mutiladas”. The first was honoured for poetry and the second in another category, according to Carta de Moçambique, which does not specify its name in the published material.
Mozambican writers Sangare Okapi and Eduardo Quive have won the 2026 Mia Couto Literary Prize, in the poetry and fiction categories respectively, according to Cartamz. Sangare Okapi was recognised for his work “Utse”, while Eduardo Quive entered with “Mutiladas”.
This is the fourth edition of the prize, organised by Cornelder de Moçambique, manager of the Port of Beira, in partnership with the Kulemba Literary Association, Cartamz reports.
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