{"id":198918,"date":"2025-05-27T13:21:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T11:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/africa-manifesto-merhoye-lloumaye-awarded-the-laurier-vers\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T13:21:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T11:21:41","slug":"africa-manifesto-merhoye-lloumaye-awarded-the-laurier-vers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/africa-manifesto-merhoye-lloumaye-awarded-the-laurier-vers\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Manifesto &#8211; Merhoye lLoumaye awarded the laurier-vers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">According to an eloquent author, literary prizes give a superiority complex to jurors while the awarded feel smaller.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"77\">We would not dare to empanel ourselves to judge or assess like a piece of schoolwork the great writings of Merhoye Laoumaye &#8211; oh, yes, poetry is great! Who are we to dare to make it; we the Reading is so Bookul squad, known (of course) for our taste for the Belles-lettres, including particularly the Cahier des bonnes feuilles project, being around for many years in the field of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505270001.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to an eloquent author, literary prizes give a superiority complex to jurors while the awarded feel smaller. We would not dare to empanel ourselves to judge or assess like a piece of schoolwork the great writings of Merhoye Laoumaye &#8211; oh, yes, poetry is great! Who are we to dare to make it; we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":198919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376],"tags":[258,256,6534,377,51453,51452,10919,51451,257,254],"class_list":["post-198918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cameroon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-awarded","tag-cameroon-news","tag-lauriervers","tag-lloumaye","tag-manifesto","tag-merhoye","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}