Product Description: Illuminating African narratives for readers both inside and outside the continent. A Nigerian immigrant to Senegal explores the increasing influence of China across the region, a Kenyan student activist writes of exile in Kampala, a Liberian scientist shares her diary of the Ebola crisis, a Nigerian journalist travels to the north to meet a community at risk, a Kenyan author travels to Senegal to interview a gay rights activist, and a South African writer recounts a tale of family discord and murder in a remote seaside town...read more

Product Description: Search Sweet Country—one of the greatest novels ever to come out of the African continent—follows the lives of an eclectic and inextricably interconnected group of Ghanaians living in and around the sprawling, chaotic city of Accra in the mid-1970s...read more

Product Description: *A New York Times Notable Book**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice**A Publishers Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year*Binyavanga Wainaina tumbled through his middle-class Kenyan childhood out of kilter with the world around him...read more

Product Description: Kwani? goes retro, with themes of blaxploitation coming across in the seductive cover images. The content featuring six new fiction writers is at once provocative and enlightening. Goldenberg the scandal that robbed Kenya of billions of dollars comes to light through the man who blew the whistle, David Munyakei, telling his story for the first time...read more

Product Description: Kwani? is Africa’s most exciting new writing initiative, and these works have won and been shortlisted for the Caine Prize. The content includes poems, short stories and serious nonfiction pieces. The short story, Weight of Whispers by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, won the 2003 Caine Prize for African Writing...read more

Product Description: The second in the kwani? series published by Kwani Trust, this journal features works from a range of writers, mainly Kenyan. Parselelo Kantai's Comrade Lemma and the Black Jerusalem Boys Band was runner up at the Caine Prize for African writing, 2004...read more

Product Description: Kwani? is Africa’s most exciting new writing initiative, and these works have won and been shortlisted for the Caine Prize. The content includes poems, short stories and serious nonfiction pieces. The short story, Weight of Whispers by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, won the 2003 Caine Prize for African Writing...read more