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This week’s news starts in Kenya:
Kenya vs Ube...
Extract: "Flying" By Elnathan John
“I fly."
She didn’t say anything. Perhaps she didn’t hear, I thought. But it was already out, already in the air between ...
Extract: "Space": By Masande Ntshanga
Thobela’s been named our group leader for the rest of this year. We’ve decided to crown him because he holds the highest ...
“Hallo Mr. Ibrahim!” the man bellowed, pushing four fat fingers into the Colonel’s shoulder. “Mind if I sit?” He was large, and stunk strongly of alcohol.
“P...
Extract: "The Sack": Namwali Serpell
I did not think I would walk again. These dreams give me strength. Not enough. I only got halfway to the kitchen, to the k...
The Folded Leaf: Segun Afolabi
And we’re off, Bola with an arm around me, half-running to keep up with Tunde and Mrs Kekere. Is Tunde carrying her? Perhaps so...
You watched as the road swallowed Mummy back into the city. You imagined how it wound in and out of the shaded hills, like it chose to rest from the sunshine be...
A man once told me that the greatest thing he ever learnt was how to travel through time. “But,” he went on, “the most useful thing I ever learnt was ...
