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The Africa Issue

There is a statement, “Africa is a country” used to satirize ‘Western’ preconceptions about Africa. With billions of people, thousands of ethnicities, several colonial histories and varied post-independence struggles, the continent is…
The Ways of Nigerian Folk- #6 Poetry Chapbook

Following on the World Salad Chapbook of translated poems that Saraba published in June 2011 in collaboration with the Poetry Translation Centre, UK, we are pleased to present this work of translated…
African Books 2013

The year 2013 is looking to be fantastic for African Literature. Last year Eghosa Imasuen, Chibundu Onuzo, Sefi Atta, Chika Unigwe ,Emmanuel Iduma and many more published excellent works of fiction. African literary greats;…
Obodo 9ja

I read Achebe’s piece in the Grauniad. The piece says nothing about his latest book, but it says a lot about Nigeria. What follows are some of my prejudices and misconceptions, stated in response…
I Brew in Broth

From The Food Issue When the silence of my life rouses in darkness delves into my daily routine transitions into melancholy music at times, not exact then exuberant auto racing playing at times, not…

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The Africa Issue

There is a statement, “Africa is a country” used to satirize ‘Western’ preconceptions about Africa. With billions of people, thousands of ethnicities, several colonial histories and varied post-independence struggles, the continent is…

Chapbook

The Ways of Nigerian Folk- #6 Poetry Chapbook

Following on the World Salad Chapbook of translated poems that Saraba published in June 2011 in collaboration with the Poetry Translation Centre, UK, we are pleased to present this work of translated…