After Toni Kan’s first salvo, we begin a weekly publication of tributes...
The year was 2017; I was 16, fresh out of high school,...
One year ago today, Kenyan writer and satirist Binyavanga Wainaina went to be with the ancestors. Towards the evening of his life, Binyavanga was fond of African spirituality, especially the...
While the world grapples with the first truly global pandemic in generations,...
I am drinking rum out of a small wine glass. It is...
It will be recorded in the far-away future that this was the time in the long history of the foibles of mankind when a nearly mad world, caught up in...
Wanlov The Kubolor, Ghanaian rapper, songwriter, producer, videographer, and performance artist recently...
It appears that plagues, historically, surface every other generation and yet we...
Anybody who is able to read this—or, for that matter, who is alive today—is witnessing a Covid-19-provoked radical and near unprecedented turn in human history. We may well be in...
In our new series in which writers and creatives of various stripes...
It has been almost a month, here, since the shutdown began. It...
In our new series in which writers and creatives of various stripes share with us their anxieties and fears regarding the Covid-19 pandemic, award winning visual artist, Victor Ehikhamenor says,...
