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Poro and Sande: The Secret Societies of West Africa

  Apr 30, 2025

When one thinks of secret societies, what usually comes to mind are groups like the age-old Illuminati or the Freemasons. However, in the thick forests of Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and Côte d’Ivoire, lie two powerful institutions who quietly continue to shape local culture.

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Colonialism

  Jun 01, 2025

Congo’s Unfinished Revolution: Patrice Lumumba and the Struggle for Sovereignty

“The day will come when history will speak… Africa will write its own history… It will be a history of

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  May 31, 2025

How Ancient Mombasa Became the Gateway of African Commerce

Nestled strategically along the East African coast, Mombasa is Kenya’s second largest city and a key regional commercial hub.

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Books

  Sep 28, 2025

Book Review: Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

Summary Season of Migration to the North features Mustafa Sa’eed as the main character and an unnamed narrator. The

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  Sep 20, 2025

A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi wa Thiong’o

Summary A Grain of Wheat tells the story of Kenya’s road to independence. During the state of emergency, bloodshed,

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  Sep 14, 2025

Cursed Legacies: An Analysis of Jennifer Makumbi’s Kintu

Article Summary Kintu tells the story of Kintu Kidda, who is cursed after committing an act on his way to

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  Aug 09, 2025

Devil on the Cross: Ngũgĩ’s Explosive Portrait of Post-Colonial Kenya

Summary This powerful novel tells the story of a young woman, Jacinta Wariinga, as she struggles to find her voice

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