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Yemisi, I have saved the best words for you. For You… My son is the reason behind my forthcoming book Longthroat Memoirs. Even if I loved stories before he arrived, I had no strong motivation to collect them and examine them in the context of food....

Born in Nigeria in 1977, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in the university town of Nsukka, living for a time in a house once occupied by Chinua Achebe. After briefly studying medicine and pharmacy at the University of Nigeria, Adichie moved to the United...

www.nigeriaheadlines.com Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has described Africa’s most well known novelist, Chinua Achebe, as a storyteller who earned global celebration, adding, however, that those describing Achebe as “the father of African literature”...

There is enough evidence that the US Africa Command has increased resource exploitation and imperial expansion, instigated more violence, intensified regional conflicts and undermined the authority of regional organizations and the African Union. First...

Yemisi Aribisala is the author of 'Longthroat Memoirs, soups, sex and Nigerian Taste Buds', which is shortlisted as best food book with the Andre Simon Book Awards. It's wonderful to read a book by an African food writer: we rarely hear about African...