I can’t say I’ve learned many new things about life. However, I...
Islamabad. November 2019. I am standing at the immigration desk of the...
Poets from all over the world today do not come any loftier than Nigeria’s Niyi Osundare. In my book, he is the next poet destined to win the Nobel Prize...
Most of the art, writing and other major forms of creativity being...
Members of the African diaspora last week transformed USC’s Bing Theatre into...
A long piece appeared in the Financial Times on Friday, November 4, 2022. Captioned “The Benin Bronzes and the road to restitution,” it tried to put in context the importance...
Sefi Atta, award winning novelist and playwright gave this opening address at...
This pandemic has taught me so much about the things that matter...
My week has been long. Deadlines. Events. Traffic. Anyone tethered to the Lagos life like me will know that living in Lagos requires a first rate mind and a fetish...
In the wake of the Afrohouse release of Ma Ko Ba Mi...
This is an intervention I consider very appropriate at this time, following...
The first time I saw God, I was eight years old. I had seen him plastered on posters hanging on the walls, but not inches from my face so I...