Tadiwa Madenga, Okayafrica

Tadiwa Madenga

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Internet Shut Down in Democratic Republic of Congo Continues

The internet has been down in the Democratic Republic of Congo for three days now following a controversial voting process. → Read More

Internet Shut Down in Democratic Republic of Congo Continues

The internet has been down in the Democratic Republic of Congo for three days now following a controversial voting process. → Read More

Readers Share Literature that Gets Them Through the Holidays with Family

When I met the writer Taban Lo Liyong in Kampala, he gave me his most "carefree" book called Christmas in Lodwar. "It was the book where I was enjoying myself the most. You can read it by opening any page and it will make you feel better," he said. Christmas in Lodwar was written about a Christmas Liyong once spent north of Lordwar, Kenya in 1979 when his Volvo Saloon broke down on his way to… → Read More

Protestors Take Over Clifton Beach in Cape Town

Here are some of the actions that have been going on today. → Read More

Protestors Take Over Clifton Beach in Cape Town

Here are some of the actions that have been going on today. → Read More

Wizkid Fans offer ‘Creative Truths’ for #Wizkiddiditfirst

It's not surprising that on the day of Davido's concert Wizkid is trending on Twitter. → Read More

Lupita Nyong'o Shines in the New Trailer for Jordan Peele’s Film 'Us'

See how fans have been reacting on Twitter to the upcoming film. → Read More

Listen to Burna Boy’s Hot New Track “Killin Dem”

Burna Boy has been winning in 2018 and he's finishing the year off strong by releasing a hot new track. The Afrofusion star is scheduled to perform at the Eko Convention Center in Lagos tonight and #BurnaDay has been trending on twitter in anticipation of the concert as fans have been tweeting their favourite lyrics and videos from the artist. Burna Boy fueled the excitement by releasing a free… → Read More

Five Questions from African Literature to Help You Reflect on 2018

Searing insights gleaned from some of our favorite books of 2018. → Read More

On Reinventing African Lit: All the Buzz From East Africa’s Biggest Literary Festival

We talked to attendees at the Writivism Festival in Kampala about what makes a memorable legacy in African literature. → Read More

4 Afro-Latinx Poets You Should Know

Get familiar with the work of this talented group of poets. → Read More

4 Afro-Latinx Poets You Should Know

Get familiar with the work of this talented group of poets. → Read More

5 Afro-Latinx Poets You Should Know

Get familiar with the work of this talented group of poets. → Read More

5 Afro-Latinx Poets You Should Know

Get familiar with the work of this talented group of poets. → Read More

Why Were All Today’s Women’s Day Speeches Being Given by Men? South African Women Speak Out

This is what happened at today's women's day events in South Africa. → Read More

Tendai Biti Arrested While Trying to Seek Asylum in Zambia

​Zimbabwean elections are over but politicians from the MDC alliance still fear for their lives. → Read More

Tsitsi Dangarembga's Book 'This Mournable Body' is Finally Here

It's been a great summer for Zimbabwean literature and Dangarembga just added to the list. → Read More

You Need to Watch These New Videos From Nigerian Rapper Nezi Momodu

Check out the new music videos from her mixtape, The Endless Hour. → Read More

What is Going on in Harare?—We Talk to Zimbabweans in the Capital.

Images of violence breaking out in Harare are flooding social media, we reached out to hear from those in Harare. → Read More

The Long Wait for Election Results Provokes Fear of Rigging in Zimbabwe

Why is it taking so long to get some answers? → Read More