Afridiaspora’s My Africa My City

Cover art: Nii Narku Thompson

Afridiaspora’s maiden anthology is finally here! And we are so excited!

For the anthology, our contributors explored the inexhaustible theme of My Africa, My City in ways that portray the thoughtful, the interesting and the poignant.

Hard copies of the anthology will be made freely available to all 2016 Ake Arts and Book Festival guests and can also be downloaded here for free.

Download HD version of the anthology HERE. (29mb)

Download LD version of the anthology HERE. (2mb)

 Contents

FICTION

Manu Herbstein —> EARTH, FIRE, AIR, WATER

Abigail George —> JOHANNESBURG 

Jumoke Verissimo  —> ABIKU

Amatesiro Dore —> KATSINA

Bunmi Familoni —> LAGOS DOES NOT STOP

Basit Jamiu —> IWOROKO

Aisha Nelson —> THE FISHERMAN’S DAUGHTER

Temitayo Olofinlua —> THE LAST BROWN ROOF

Yinka Elujoba —>THIS ROAD FROM IMMAPANCY

Diana Nyakyi —>FORGET ABOUT A CHICKEN

Dami Ajayi—>THE LAGOS EVERYMAN

Frances Ogamba—>THIS THING ABOUT THIS PLACE

NON-FICTION

Munukayumbwa (Mimi) Mwiya —>WINDHOEK

Hawa Jande Golakai—>ZOMBIELAND

Maya Surya Pillay—>RHODES! RHODES! RHODES!

Kibo Ngowi—>WHY I WENT IN SEARCH OF A SOUL

Echezonachukwu Nduka —>ON FREEDOM FALLS & CONTRASTIVE REALISM

POETRY

Alex Nderitu—>EVERYONE KNOWS A KAMAU

Aminah Jasho —>THE JOURNEYING MAN: THE NAIROBI DAYS

Taonga Zulu —>PONTE

Bolaji Olawale —>LIFE IN PICTURES

Nana Arhin Tsiwah —>CAPE COAST

Tina-Louise Smith —>AVUXENI

Gaamangwe Joy Chedza Mogami —>THE LIVES OF ECHOES

Joshua Omena —>THE CONCUBINES OF JOS

PHOTOGRAPHY

Nana Osei Kwadwo

Victor Adewale

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