Saturday, July 27, 2024

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Deborah Amarachi Nwaeze: Ode to your Golden Skin

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Oyibo pepper, if you see my pepper, you go...

Fragile Pieces of Broken Memories: Fiction by Luc Ky

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Fresh breeze blows over the canal and swallows the...

The Geography of Memory: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

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Memory dances like a mirage, alchemy of metaphors for...

Violence and Identity: a Review of Dul Johnson’s ‘Deeper into the Night’

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Dul Johnson, Deeper into the Night Makurdi: SevHage Publishers, 2014,...

The Eyes: By Seotsa ‘Soh’ Manyeli

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I see the eyes looking through the darkness, only...

The Royal Trial: By Mahmoud Mansi

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If the streets resemble the morals of people and...

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Naipanoi Lepapa: I needed to be a poet to save myself…

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Naipanoi Lepapa is a journalist and poet. Her evolving...

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu: The Legend of Ben Tomoloju

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The arts scene of Lagos, nay Nigeria, owes a...

“I’d love to see more Africans writing about Africa” – Segun Afolabi

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Segun Afolabi is the winner of the 2005 Caine...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

Night Opens My Mind: Poems by Henry Ajumeze

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Night Opens My Mind Night opens my mind like a window hinged...

Joshua Idowu Omidire | Colours of home

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Colours of home I hear the call of / darkness...

Hayley Gibbons | Awakened

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Primal she never could quite understand why he feared his own...

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Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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

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