Ƙungiyar Marubutan Pan Afirka

Ƙungiyar Marubuta ta Afirka ta Pan ( PAWA ), wadda aka kafa a watan Nuwamba 1989, wata cibiyar al'adu ce ta kasar Ghana "wanda aka haifa a cikin mafi girma na Pan Africanism"Apeakorang, Richard Kwame Twumasi, "Pan African Writers Association Secretariat" (post-graduate thesis, College of Architecture and Planning), KNUST Library, Kumasi. wanda wata ƙungiya ce ta ƙungiyoyin marubuta a nahiyar Afirka da kuma kasashen waje .  Manufar PAWA, wadda aka amince da ita gaba ɗaya a babban taronta na farko a watan Nuwamba 1989, a Accra, ita ce "ƙarfafa dangantakar al'adu da tattalin arziki tsakanin al'ummomin nahiyar Afirka a kan tushen da nahiyar ta amince da bambancin al'adu, siyasa da tattalin arziki." "Brief History of PAWA", PAWA website.

Babban abin da ke cikin kalandar PAWA shine lacca na shekara-shekara, wanda fitattun marubutan Afirka suka bayar.Beatrice Sackey, "The International African Writers Day", Modern Ghana, 6 November 2007.  

 Tarihi 
An gudanar da babban taron jam'iyyar PAWA a Kwame Nkrumah Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana, daga ranar 7 zuwa 11 ga Nuwamba, 1989 a karkashin taken: "Haɗin kai na Afirka; 'Yancin Hankali". Wakilai daga kasashe fiye da 36 sun sanya hannu kan Yarjejeniya da Tsarin Mulki  wanda ya kai ga kafa PAWA.  PAWA yanzu ta ƙunshi ƙungiyoyin marubuta 52 na ƙasa a nahiyar Afirka. 

Farfesa Atukwei Okai ya rike mukamin Sakatare Janar na PAWA daga 1989 har zuwa rasuwarsa a 2018.  

A cikin 1992, Sakatariyar PAWA, wacce ke a unguwar Roman Ridge na Accra,  ta sami cikakken matsayin diflomasiya daga gwamnatin Ghana. 

 Ranar Marubuta Afirka ta Duniya, 7 ga Nuwamba 
A cikin 1991, taron ministocin ilimi da al'adu na Afirka, wanda aka yi a Cotonou, Benin, ya yanke shawarar kafa ranar 7 ga Nuwamba, ranar da aka kafa PAWA, a matsayin ranar marubuta ta Afirka ta duniya, wadda yanzu ake bikin a duk faɗin nahiyar. 

A watan Nuwamban shekarar 2015, sama da marubuta da masana 300 ne suka taru don tunawa da ranar marubutan Afirka ta duniya karo na 22 a wani taro na kwanaki uku da aka gudanar a birnin Accra, wanda ya dauki taken "Bikin rayuwar da ayyukan Chinua Achebe : Zuwan Zamanin Adabin Afirka?", tare da gabatar da jawabi daga Margaret Bupe da wasu daga cikin wadanda suka gabatar a cikin shirin na Henriby da Currey . na Achebe. 

A shekara ta 2017, shugaba Nana Addo Akufo-Addo ne ya ba da jawabi mai mahimmanci a taron tattaunawa na bikin ranar marubutan Afirka ta duniya karo na 24.  

 Ayyuka 
PAWA ta tsunduma cikin ayyukan da suka haɗa da taro, karatu, laccoci, wasan kwaikwayo, ziyarta, gasar rubuce-rubuce da horarwa, da kuma girmama marubutan Afirka.  Yawancin manyan masana da marubuta na Afirka sun taka rawar gani a ayyukan PAWA, ciki har da Nobel Laureates Wole Soyinka  da Nadine Gordimer,   Emeritus Farfesa JH Kwabena Nketia,  Farfesa Femi Osofisan,  Farfesa Ali Mazrui, da sauransu. 

 Nassoshi 

 Hanyoyin haɗi na waje 

 Pan African Writers' Association on Facebook
 Kofi Akpabli, "PAWA House - The writer's Haven", Graphic Online, 16 Satumba 2016.