Kangni Alem (born 21 April 1966 in Lomé) is a Togolese writer, translator and literary critic . He is also a playwright and director, who in 1989 founded the Atelier Théâtre de Lomé ("Theatre Workshop of Lomé"). In 2003, he received the Great Literary Prize of Black Africa for his book, '' Cola Cola jazz''. Also of note is his short story collections such as ''La gazelle s'agenouille pour pleurer''.

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20th-century Togolese writers 21st-century Togolese writers 1966 births Living people People from Lomé Togolese translators Togolese short story writers Togolese dramatists and playwrights Literary critics {{Africa-translator-stub