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A fact from Namwali Serpell appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 13 July 2015 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Zambian writer Namwali Serpell, winner of the Caine Prize for African fiction in English, said she would share the prize money with the other nominees since "fiction is not a competitive sport"?
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