Liberia: Ethics, What Leadership Ought to Be
[Liberian Observer] NEW BOOK RELEASE
Nigeria: Babangida Presidential Library and Matters Arising (I)
[Daily Trust] The Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel assumed a celebratory mode on the penultimate Thursday.
Africa: Africa’s Newest Book Prize Is Named After Andreé Blouin – Who Was She?
[The Conversation Africa] Andrée Blouin was a political activist and writer from the Central African Republic. Until recently, her name hardly ever appeared in the grand narratives of Africa’s liberation.
Zimbabwe: Add Value to the Lives of Others
[The Herald] Rutendo Gwatidzo — One author once said, “You don’t need a reason to add value to somebody’s life. Nor do you need to get anything back from them. You add value to others because it’s who you are.”
Nigeria: Peter Obi Celebrates Babangida, Says Nigeria Witnessed Substantial Growth Under Him
[Vanguard] Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has praised former Head of State General Ibrahim Babangida following his book launch on Thursday, February 20, 2024.
Nigeria: Babangida Admitted Abiola Won June 12 Election in New Book, Osinbajo Reveals
[This Day] Abuja — Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said former military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), admitted that the Late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola won the June 12, 1993 Presidential election.
Nigeria: Chimamanda Adichie Unpacks Her First Novel in 10 Years
[This Day] A rattling presence is what the award-winning writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is stirring in the literary world with the news of the release of her first novel in ten years titled ‘Dream Count’, a book published by Fourth Estate.
Nigeria: 90% of People Criticizing My Book Haven’t Read It – Dele Farotimi
[Daily Trust] Lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, says 90 per cent of people criticizing his recent book on the Nigerian judiciary have not read the content.
South Africa: Michael Mosoeu Moerane Was a Pioneering Composer in South Africa. a New Book Is Restoring His Place in History
[The Conversation Africa] Composer and educator Michael Mosoeu Moerane (1904-1980) is probably best known for a few evergreen choral works, including Della and Sylvia, still sung by choirs across South Africa today.
Africa: In the Image of Europe’s Imagining – How Berlin Remade Africa
[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…