Lagos is a city of parvenus, nouveaux riches and arrivistes. It has been so since Oba Oroghua of Benin foisted...
This year’s shortlist features an interesting mix from biographies of business leaders to a focus on manufacturing and capital market reforms, African economics and infrastructure, intra-Africa travel and the economics of skit making, gas as alternative feedstock for industry and Africa’s response to COVID-19.
A gripping new book reveals how Africa defied expectations during the COVID-19 pandemic through unity, innovation and bold leadership. Riding...
Toni Kan will be reading from his forthcoming novel, The Devil Got Up to Drink Water in Abuja on Saturday,...
Samantha Harvey’s Booker prize winning novel, Orbital, is set in space and over the course of 24 hours and what...
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Ken Calebs Olumese shines as a beacon of what integrity looks like in the midst of this moral miasma.
But be warned! Living like Ken Calebs Olumese comes with consequences. You will lose fair weather friends (the Nigerian Breweries story is an example) and maybe government patronage but worry not; the man of integrity will always sleep well at night and believe me, you will live to be 80.
Yeah, because of course living in Europe and growing up in Europe, our culture…not all, but, the culture is quite deeply influenced by the stories of the Bible,
A consortium of some of Nigeria’s foremost culture journalists has joined forces to curate an anthology of short stories titled...
Angela Wachuka is a Founder and Managing Trustee at Book Bunk, a firm driving the restoration of some of Nairobi’s...
The most important thing obviously, for everybody is, uh, read and read widely so you know how to craft your stories, but, uh, if you really want to be an excellent writer, read my books in particular.
In Africa, only a glutton feasts alone. That truism has been highlighted in stories and myths across the continent from...