When the BBC Africa Eye team released their exposé on Kenya’s Child sex trade in Maai Mahui, Kenya, on August 14, the Kenyan government labeled it as a hoax. In that same week, TV3 Ghana, a news agency and television…
I am not white; I am black. You wouldn’t disagree with me if you saw me. You’d perhaps agree, ‘Of course, you’re black.’ But do you see what is beyond my black? What IS before my color? Unfortunately, we live…
In poetry, since the foundation of the art itself, there has always been a constant struggle between the chaotic aspect of the art and the formal. The two Greek gods of poetry, Dionysus (the chaotic aspect) and Apollo (formal aspect),…
There is so much happening on the African continent that as a poet or writer who loves to write about Africa, would require multiple heads just to keep track. Sudan is on the brink of civil war, Cameroon is suffering…