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'The Blue Fighter': Zimbabwean author Kundizeza wins 2026 Caine Prize

Harare-based author Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza has claimed the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing for his short story "The Blue Fighter".

France 24 English1 source1 min readFiled October 9, 2026

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