African Literary Community Pushes Back on The Atlantic’s AI Claims About Caine Prize Winner Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza
A week after we reported that Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza had won the £10,000 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing, the prize is reviewing his winning story, “The Blue Fighter,” after an article in The Atlantic suggested it may have been written with AI. The Caine Prize has not anno