In this episode of Ufahamu Africa, we talk about a new West African currency, media freedom in Tanzania, and an Ethiopian satellite that will launch soon. This week’s featured conversation is with Dr. Anthonia Kalu, a professor of comparative literature and gender and sexuality studies at UC Riverside. In our chat we talk about kola nuts, cross-cultural digital possibilities, writing, and African storytelling.
Books, Links, & Articles
- “A woman online, in Tanzania.” by Elsie Eyakuze
- The Mikocheni Report Blog
- “Cameroon – Electoral Dictatorship in Crisis.” by Travis Adkins
- Into Africa Podcast hosted by CSIS
- Broken Lives and Other Stories by Anthonia C. Kalu
- Women, Literature and Development in Africa by Anthonia C. Kalu
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- Wrestling with the Devil: A Prison Memoir by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o