Heinemann has published the key texts in modern African literature for forty years. The online edition does not include all the works that came…
By Dambisa Moyo Take a walk in downtown Lagos and you’ll see bustling shopping malls and streets populated not just by domestic restaurant chains…
Ben Okri, the Booker Prize winning author, has accused his editor of “exaggerating his own importance” after he claimed to have rewritten some of…
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Juliet Torome NAIROBI – The news that Yale University has agreed to return thousands of artifacts that one of its researchers took from Peru…
By David Rubenstein To: Capitalists of the World From: Adam Smith What has become of my beloved capitalism? Countries teeter, protests rage, unemployed multiply,…
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