Tribute to Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o

The passing of Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o is a profound loss for African literature, languages, and the humanities — a loss that resonates deeply with me. Years ago, as an aspiring writer navigating the uncertainties of the publishing industry, I felt adrift and...

Discovering Africa with Educultural Travel

Article by Odilia Okonga I have slept for three consecutive days. My body is still protesting the tumultuous adventures of crisscrossing the dry, cool, hot, low, and high places in Africa. I lie here still numbing the pain in the muscles I had never used but activated...

THE ELEPHANT PEOPLE OF
TSAVO

On a hot day in Tsavo, Galgalo sits among his peers while the simmering hours away. The top agenda of their discussion this afternoon is the number of elephants each has slain in their lifetime. Galgalo’s toll supersedes everyone else’s. Hunting elephants for game...

INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN
SCHOOL NETHERLANDS

  Times are shifting, and for the first time, people of African descent are taking charge of their lives. Afrocentric Education has never been as popular as it is now in America, especially among homeschoolers. The people of African descent are grappling with...