literature medium MCQ

Who was the first African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

  1. Chinua Achebe
  2. Wole Soyinka
  3. Nadine Gordimer
  4. J.M. Coetzee

Answer: Wole Soyinka

Nigerian playwright and poet Wole Soyinka was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986.

Topic Literary Awards
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