• Megan Eardley

We’ve scoured the web to bring you the best and worst romance, adventure, intrigue, and kinky fantasies Africa has to offer.

• Jonathan Duncan

Writing on depression in Africa is a rarity, so Binyavanga Wainaina's book, "One Day I Will Write About This Place," seems singular.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Revisionism pervades popular culture in South Africa now, coloring our perception of the past.

• Dylan Valley

Reading Yewande Omotoso's novel "Bom Boy," just when you think you’ve figured the characters out, the author opens them up a little more, and our perceptions change.

• Tom Devriendt

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• Jogchum Vrielink

Tintin is full of offensive, racist, stereotypes. Should Africans take the publishers to court? No, argues the author; it is counterproductive.

• Lara N. Dotson-Renta

Younger generations of artists, many immigrants of African origin, are reconfiguring the arts in France on their own terms.

• Brett Davidson

Interview with South African writer Henrietta Rose-Innes's about her novel, "Nineveh."

• Orlando Reade

Jim Naughtom's images of Herero wearing German colonial outfits, is a powerful and necessary form of post-colonial critique.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Tom Devriendt

When it comes to engaging with French language opinions and writings in English, it’s a desert out there.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Tom Devriendt

• Jonathan Faull

The news that J.M. Coetzee had contributed to a book entitled "Australia: Story of a Cricket Country" rankled the author, a committed Coetzeephile, slightly.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Basia Cummings

• Brett Davidson

Zoo City is set in an alternate Johannesburg, where criminals or those who have serious moral failings, get landed with an animal familiar as a permanent attachment.

• Megan Eardley

Why are certain kinds of war stories embraced by critics and go on to find an international audience, while other finely written stories do not?

• Alain Mabanckou

The presence of black people in France spans the last three centuries.