Always a good idea for a former-politician to write down what he has done and what he has learned and what he wants to pass. This time our focus is on the West African country Cameroon. In Douala the former governor Abakar Ahamat has launched his book “L’Audace d’être différent” . Now we need the audacity … Continue reading Ex-Governor’s book launched
So Many Ways of Knowing: An Interview with Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Author of “Kintu”
The book that Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi wrote took of with a slow start. Publishers were not keen to publish her book on the Ugandan world and the changes that came with it. In 2014 a Kenyan publisher decided to publish ‘Kintu’. The book gained a popular following and a following among the members of literary … Continue reading So Many Ways of Knowing: An Interview with Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Author of “Kintu”
Sci-fi stories that imagine a future Africa
There is a story and there is a talk, a TedTalk by the inspiring. She is a Binti with Nigerian roots and she writes and talks and teaches. Here she talks while Ted and many others listen.
books touched by Africa 