“Most people write me off when they see me. They do not know my story. They say I am just an African.… — idowu koyenikan Copy Share Image
“Does rough weather choose men over women? Does the sun beat on men, leaving women nice and cool?' Nyawira asked rather sharply.… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Copy Share Image
“I'm not interested in whether I'm better than you; only whether I'm better than yesterday.” — Mike Ormsby Copy Share Image
“i have been told many times by family, friends, colleagues and strangers that I, a black African Muslim lesbian, am not included… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
“You cannot buy our leaders and then sell that to us as freedom." From my new novel, Beyond Southern Africa. https://www.smashwords.com/books/view... ” — Malik Stan Reaves Copy Share Image
“will the crocodile not feed if there are no fishes in the river? will the hen not peck its chick if its… — jovita efehi obadolagbonyi Copy Share Image
“As Adiewere and Efuru were eating, a troop of children with shining tummies in front of them were seen approaching. "These children… — Flora Nwapa Copy Share Image
“You can no longer see or identify yourself solely as a member of a tribe, but as a citizen of a nation… — idowu koyenikan Copy Share Image
“I know of no evil that ever existed, nor can imagine any evil to exist, worse than the tearing of seventy or… — William Pitt the Younger Copy Share Image
“Education for women is something that has plagued the world for a very long time. When I saw this problem firsthand, I… — Sahndra Fon Dufe Copy Share Image
“When Efuru went home, Ajanupu could not help admiring her character. "She is a woman among women. I like the way she… — Flora Nwapa Copy Share Image
“I became my grief. I wept in advance for all the things that would happen, the unimaginable things beyond the horizon of… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
“I've always loved being gay. Sure, Kenya was not exactly Queer Nation but my sexuality gave me joy. I was young, not… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
“The God of Imagination lived in fairytales. And the best fairytales made you fall in love. It was while flicking through "Sleeping… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image