AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBook ReviewsJournalism·September 21, 2012A Pawpaw on a Mango Tree/A Slim Queen in a Palanquin/The Anthill in the Sea by Atukwei OkaiA collection of verses and chants for children, Atukwei Okai has put together poetry and illustrations which reminds you of...
AfricaAfrican DiasporaBook ReviewsGenderWomen·September 13, 2012Women and Security Governance in AfricaThe ills suffered by women during war and conflict is now a discourse that international bodies like the UN, UN...
AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBook ReviewsJournalism·June 9, 2012Who has the Right to write about Africa? (Part II) One Day I Will Write About This Place by Binyavanga Wainaina | The Granta Book of African Anthology, Edited by Helon Habila | The Makings of You by Nii Ayikwei Parkes
AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBook ReviewsJournalismNigeria·June 7, 2012Who has the Right to write about Africa?Who has the right to write about Africa and tell the continent’s story for its multifaceted nature, from languages to...
AfricaBook ReviewsGender·October 7, 2011A Long Way from Paradise: Surviving The Rwanda Genocide by Leah ChishugiIn recent times, Rwanda has made headlines for the wrong reasons, from an alleged attempt on the lives of exiled...
AfricaArt and CultureBook ReviewsJournalism·October 2, 201110 Years of The Caine Prize for African Writing & A Life In Full and Other Stories
AfricaArt and CultureBook Reviews·September 27, 2011The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendia Huchu“There’s only one secret to being a successful hairdresser and I have never withheld it from anyone: ‘Your client should...
AfricaArt and CultureNigeriaPeople·June 26, 2011Taiye Selasi on Literature as A Way of Excavating Human Experience From NPR: African Writer Helps Put Her Community On Media Map While stories typically associated with African literature...
AfricaBlack BritainBook ReviewsFeaturesInterviewsJournalismPeopleWomen·April 20, 2011Power to The Kink!
Book ReviewsPhoto Essays·April 12, 2011In Pictures: London Book Fair 2011My first time at the London Book Fair and I could not help it, brought the camera out of my...
AfricaBook ReviewsJournalismPeoplePoliticsWomen·April 12, 2011Migritude by Shailja Patel (Book review)It is not everyday you get a writer whose heritage spans three continents but that is what you have with...
