Zimbabwe: Stoevring’s New Book Promotes Cultural Heritage
[The Herald] Historian, academic, and researcher Joern Stoevring has published an insightful book exploring the San cave paintings’ traditions, particularly focusing on the relationship between humans and animals.
Liberia: The Annual Messages of the Presidents of Liberia 1848-2010 State of the Nation Addresses to the National Legislature – From Joseph Jenkins Roberts to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
[Liberian Observer] Author: D. Elwood Dunn
Africa: Ankara Declaration – a Positive Development Imbued With Regional Risks
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debat…
South Africa: Can Old Racists Change? Book Tracks Seven Years in a South African Nursing Home
[The Conversation Africa] God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End is a beautifully written and intimate book about the characters in an old age home in South Africa. To write it, anthropologist Casey Golomski spent seven years travelling bet…
Nigeria: Towards a Cohesive Security Approach (1)
[Premium Times] Two books were billed for presentation on that day. One of them was entitled: The Power of Information Sharing: Antidote to Nigeria’s Security Threats. That title instantly attracted my attention as I looked at the invitation card.
Nigeria: A Convenient Memory – The Olukayode Ariwoola Memoirs
[Vanguard] On 22 August 2024, Olukayode Ariwoola, the penultimate Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) retired from the bench and transitioned into a published author.
Zimbabwe: Unique Library for Children a Big Hit
[The Herald] A six-year-old bends over a brightly illustrated story book, lips moving and deep in concentration; two brothers look through Wind in the Willows; while an older boy reads quietly at a bench. This was the scene yesterday morning at Marande…
Mozambique: Mozambique’s Long Struggle to Build a Nation – Four Novels That Tell the Story
[The Conversation Africa] Mozambique’s long history of nation-building is still unfinished. The country is still pursuing a cohesive national identity, stable institutions, and the economic foundations that would unify diverse groups. This is crucial t…
Nigeria: Femi Kuti, Yeni Publish Late Mother’s Memoir
[Premium Times] The memoir explores the turbulent years of their mother’s life with Fela, documenting personal and shared struggles as they journeyed through fame.
Somalia: Galmudug Book Fair Kicks Off in Dhusamerab Town
[Radio Dalsan] Galmudug Book Fair, has on Monday commenced in Dhusamareb town in Gakmudug State.