Draft II: Of Her and Her Bridge She wasn’t famous, not really. At least, not in the way the world uses that word. She didn’t win any...

I remember a girl once, Nyiramaso, I think her name was. She had a tiny, upturned nose, a laugh like river water, and the audacity of happiness. One day, a teacher measured her. The next week she was reassigned to a different dormitory. A month later, she disappeared from school entirely. Years later, I saw her name printed on a memorial wall. Not for what she did. But for what her nose refused to be.

This essay offers a reflective exploration of exile as both a lived condition and a critical framework, drawing on personal experience, aesthetic transformation, and intellectual formation following migration from Malawi to Canada. It traces how displacement reoriented modes of listening, reading, and critical thought, catalyzing a shift from hip-hop toward jazz, punk, and Black radical traditions.

There is no public record of any political or revolutionary writings directly authored by Fred Gisa Rwigema , the military commander who...

Abstract  This article examines the politics of education in Rwanda during the reign of King Yuhi Musinga, focusing on the critical...

“Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.” Contemplating The Wretched of the...

On 16 May 2025, Dr. David Himbara, delivered a public lecture in an X Space discussion under the title “African States as Architects of...