[This is Africa] Mbozi Haimbe has won the Africa Region 2019 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her short story "Madam's Sister." She is the second Zambian to receive a Commonwealth Prize, after Ellen Banda-Aaku in 2007 for "Sozi's Box" in the now defunct Commonwealth Short Story Competition.
Zambia’s Mbozi Haimbe Is the 2019 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Winner
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