Thoughts on Recent Trends in Book Publishing in Africa
Vincent Ogoti The just-concluded 21st Nairobi International Book Fair allows us to reflect on the trends in book publishing in Africa. In…
Read More2018
Going Back to the Basics?
Carol Cohn’s Women and War has challenged me to reflect on the following questions: With all the legislation and resolutions…
Read MoreSimon Gikandi’s Slavery and the Culture of Taste (Part I)
Contrapuntal analysis will show that even when the lives of enslaved Africans were located at the opposite pole of modern…
Read MoreAfrican traditions as an antidote to Judeo-Christian and Islam exclusivism: A reading of Wole Soyinka’s of Africa
Wole Soyinka explores the concept of exclusivism in his book Of Africa. Although he does not explicitly define what exclusivism…
Read More
