Saturday, July 27, 2024

DIACRITIQUE

Echoes: Fiction by Abenea Ndago

The bereaved ringing of the ng’ou fig tree that...

A Visit to the Palace: Fiction by Obinna Ozoigbo

The old smoke-belching train is jammed with passengers. I...

The Inconvenient Lover: A Short Story by Ike Oguine

Ebele and Ruth were sitting at a table in...

Google Search Engine Has Very Bad Regards for Africans

There is the excuse that Westerners stole our science and patented it. But that does not trash the most important question of the moment: what happened to Africa? Innovation after innovation, we have been left behind. We never invented the wheel, we never invented gun powder, combustion engine, airplane, computer, nor did we manufacture goods to sell to the other continents...

Song of a Riverbird…A Review

  Lola Shoneyin, Song of a Riverbird. Lagos, Nigeria: Ovalonion...

The Savage Streets of South Africa: A Review of ‘An Underground Colony of Summer Bees’

An Underground Colony of Summer Bees by Sanya Osha;...

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I see a very bright future for Nigerian Literature – Prof. Akachi Ezeigbo

Prof (Mrs) Akachi Ezeigbo is a name that readily...

Bunmi Oyinsan: I Was Born A Feminist

On Thursday 17 August, 2006, Bunmi Oyinsan, Canada-based Nigerian...

Shadreck Chikoti: Speculative fiction is wide in its scope

Shadreck Chikoti is passionate about the development of writing...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

…tying the knot of Nigerian unity Characters ManWoman Performance Note  There is a...

The Sky is a Spy: Poems by Adeola Ikuomola

BUNGALOWS ON THE GALLOWS The bungalows are built on the...

Once Upon a Time with a Bird: Poems by Toyin Bakare

ONCE UPON A TIME WITH A BIRD Once upon a...

Impoverished: Poems by Satish Verma

CLAMPDOWN       It was a dirty war of moat flaying...

LAST MONTH ...

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

It’s so cold. My nostrils are clogged. My cheeks...

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

She can’t sleep. It must be the worry, seasoned...

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

IDANRE Woman you are sad!‘Tis the same with me.—Ralph Armattoe. I.My...

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

This is what happens to my tears and the...

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

   Sista mi, how you naw? It has been...

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

I am Tafadzwa. When I left Harare last month...

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

FINAL BANQUET OF DESIRES It is prison culture to give...

RANDOM FLASHBACK