“Follow the lights” by David-Rex Olatunbosun
Image by Yuri_B from Pixabay FOLLOW THE LIGHTS Buzzcuts and white satin, Candle lights and eerie silence. Follow the lights.…
Abioye Samuel Akorede: Two Poems
image source: pixabay.com A PORTRAIT OF WHO I AM FIGHTING LONELINESS Tonight seems to come self arrested. Incarcerated by distorted…
“Fathers' Day Without a Father” by Tryphena Yeboah
FATHERS’ DAY WITHOUT A FATHER It’s been six years so we pretend none of this matters That this day is…
AMON ‘YANCI
By Halima Ahmad Matazu English translation of this story is published here. Litinin 5 ga Yuni 2000 Kalaman karshe da…
Two Nigerians Win the 2016 Brunel University African Poetry Prize
“PRESS RELEASE – WINNERS 2016 The joint winners of the 2016 Brunel University African Poetry Prize are Gbenga Adesina…
MALCOLM (Excerpt)
Chambers Umezulike tours eight Nigerian cities for special book signing of his novel, MALCOLM. Praxis magazine publishes excerpt of MALCOLM…
Women's Day Series: Phoenix Sighting
“jebba-north” © OsyMizpah Unuevho Phoenix Sighting by Iris Orpi Then she walked into the fire— clothed in the threads that…
Africa: 'The Unreal World of Power'
A Review of The Shameful State Sony Labou Tansi, trans. Dominic Thomas, Indiana University Press, Bloomington and Indianapolis, 2016 by Sanya Osha…
“Harvest of coffins” by Awodiya Funke
Harvest of coffins this poem is dedicated to people that lost their lives in the Benue and Plateau killings…
Praxis Celebrates Women in African Languages: Jama Musse Jama
Credit: Esse Musse/RCF SOMALI Edna Aadan Ismaaciil: Marwo kartideeda ku mutaysatay ixtiraam iyo kalgacal Waa Maalintii Caalamiga ahayd ee Haweenka,…