In far flung places awards are handed out. An Institution at the east coast of the United States of America has awarded a literary prize to a Nigerian poet. His name is Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto and in this article you will read more him and the prize.
Murder, migration and mother love:
He cycles with his son. What a peaceful image in the streets of Brussels, the capital of Belgium. Riding a bicycle or riding a donkey. Belgium and Eritrea. What could be the difference? What could be the joke? Is is hard to tell about a world that is so different to the world of his … Continue reading Murder, migration and mother love:
I am a witness that Kenyans read avidly
Just the other day Morris Kiruga published his first book. Non-fiction. He does not have much patience with fiction books. He prefers the hard facts of the non-fiction. His book was titled ‘The man who sold a country’. Can you guess whom he was writing about ? In this article you will read more about … Continue reading I am a witness that Kenyans read avidly
BY THE BOOK: Christine Wangari
She started writing at an early age. later on she was trained to be a nurse and worked in that field for many years. She wrote a book on ‘Nurse on the Run’. She no longer is on the run but still want to share with you her reading habits. Read more about Christine Wangari … Continue reading BY THE BOOK: Christine Wangari
Cattle Praise Song
When you follow this link to get to a short story written by the Rwandan author Scholastique Mukasonga. Where are the days that cattle was praised and young and old made songs about special cows and bulls?
Indie Indigo seeks to bring ‘beautiful writing and necessary ideas’ to readers
She has left her footsteps all over the publishing world. Footsteps that cannot be denied. Footsteps that gave young and aspiring writers opportunities tho see books published. Her name is Ellah Wakatama Allfrey OBE. In this article you will get an insight into her achievements.
books touched by Africa 