Simon Gikandi

Obi Nwakanma

Makhosazana Xaba

James Ogude

Anne-Maria Makhulu

Tina Steiner

Bhekizizwe Peterson

Crain Soudien

Andrea Thorpe

Khwezi Mkhize

Jill Bradbury

Hugo Canham

Victoria J Collis-Buthelezi

Athambile Masola

Innocentia J Mhlambi

Sikhumbuzo Mngadi

Thando Njovane

Christopher EW Ouma

Stéphane Robolin

Thuto Thipe

This collection explores the complexities of black existence, and intellectual and cultural life in the work and legacies of centenarian writers, Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Cyril Lincoln Nyembezi and Es’kia Mphahlele

Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es’kia Mphahlele

Foundational African Writers

Stephen Jackson

Beth A. Buggenhagen

Introduction / Anne-Maria Makhulu, Beth A. Buggenhagen, Stephen Jackson. - The search for economic sovereignty / Anne-Maria Makhulu. - "It seems to be going:" the genius of survival in wartime DR Congo / Stephen Jackson. - This is play : popular culture and politics in Côte d'Ivoire / Mike McGovern. - Self-sovereignty and creativity in Ghanian public culture / Jesse Weaver Shipley. - "May God let me share paradise with my fellow believers" : Islam's "female face" and the politics of religious devotion in Mali / Dorothea E. Schulz. - "Killer bargains" : global networks of Senegalese Muslims and the policing of unofficial economies in the war on terror / Beth A. Buggenhagen. - Border practices / Charles Piot.

Global Volatility and African Subjectivities

Hard Work, Hard Times

Anne-Maria Makhulu

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