A Nigerian grandmother is among the winners of the Macmillan Writers Prize for Africa.
Ms Rosina Umelo won in the first category for her book Who Are You. The winner for the second category was Sierra Leonian Osman Conteh for Unanswered Cries. Other winners were Ms Susan Kajurah from Uganda and Yvonne Vera from Zimbabwe with for Daudi's Dream and Stone Virgins, respectively.