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Recent Posts
- Dear Storyteller, We Need New Folktales
- polytheistic nostalgia
- The Second-Best Reason for Our Lives
- 40 Years After; Chinua Achebe in the Global Imagination.
- An Open Letter to the President on the Death of Citizen Augustine
- An Obituary for Footwear
- Why Bola Flung her Daughter’s Novel through the Window
- Strictly No Standing (Pixels & Poetry)
- Okada for Donkeys (Pixels & Poetry)
- The Cattle ‘Express’ (Pixels & Poetry)
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An Obituary for Footwear
Posted on January 11, 2016 | 2 Commentsaround him were stacked books in an African language more ancient than English -
A Traveller’s Notebook; That Fortnight in Hargeysa
Posted on October 19, 2013 | 2 CommentsAll this is getting boring, actually: nice Ethiopians, nice Somalis, nice Kenyans… My instincts tell me that the population of the Horn have to be more complicated than this. -
A Traveller’s Notebook: Layover in Addis Abeba
Posted on October 11, 2013 | 11 CommentsIt is just past midnight and I have to choose between going to bed till dawn or taking a midnight tour of Addis. It is not a fair choice for Sleep.