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The wait is over! Issue 02βTransitβ is live! 29 pieces from 29 incredible writers! π₯Ί
"In this Issue, we travel through the #EndSARS movements and the massacres, through music, through pain, through love, lust and loss, through victories: small and loud"
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The Yoruba people were one of Africa's most urbanized groups throughout the colonial period. Around 22% of the population lived in cities with populations of 100,000 or more, while over 50% lived in cities with populations of 25,000 or more.
With the exception of Ilorin, the...
Iβll never forget a friend reaching out to express hurt about something I did a while back. In all honesty, my intentions were not malicious but we see action not intentions. I could tell how much courage/setting aside of ego it took for her to tell me but she still did
Relationships can be hard.People have flaws that lead to hurt. When we do the hardwork of having difficult conversations, we reap the benefits of being fully known and truly loved. We make the mistake of only applying this to romantic rltsps.
βHeβs too powerfulβ.β.β.βthatβs not how Nigerian politics works. How can you let a man like that be president? You canβt, because you need someone who needs stuff from you...β
Interesting take from @AmakaAnku on Nigerian politics
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1966: ASSASSINATION OF SIR ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA
βWhoβs there?β A voice queried from inside.
However, Ifeajuna replied by kicking the doors open with his boots.
βYouβre under arrest sir,β Ifeajuna said, pointing his gun at the Prime Minister, who looked startled.
Artmosterrific is waiting for your submissions of poetry, prose and art about your experience with African politics!
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Confused about what we consider African politics? Check the media.
Artmosterrific is waiting for your submissions of poetry, prose and art about your experience with African politics!
Don't sleep on this!
Click on this link to submit your finest work: bit.ly/ARTsubs
Confused about what we consider African politics? Check the media.
The 2021 AKO @CainePrize goes to the Ethiopian-American writer Meron Hadero, for her short story βThe Street Sweep,β published in ZYZZYVA. Hadero was previously shortlisted for the 2019 Prize and is now the first Ethiopian winner of the award.
Congratulations to @meronhadero βΌοΈ
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Incredibly proud of our folks at @doeklitmag, @Lolwe_, @IseleMagazine, & @imbizajournal for making a bold statement in publishing new African writers & writing. Here they are featured in this @nytimes piece. Congratulations!
To celebrate Wole Soyinkaβs 87th birthday, here is your guide to his full-length published works, categorized by genre: 25 plays, 10 essay collections, seven poetry collections, five memoirs, three novels, and two translated works. opencountrymag.com/52-books-β¦
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