The train to Moscow
I was a long way from home and after a few days watching soccer and sightseeing in Saint Petersburg, I would be heading north by train to the Russian
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Kampala of the Seven Hills
Poetry first drew me towards Kampala four years ago when my poem ‘Laruge’ was nominated for the BabishaiNiwe African Poetry Prize. I was invited for t
How colonal seat of power lost its shine
Old Residency was the name given to Nigeria’s first seat or power. It had accommodated the early British administrators of the Niger Coast territories
Al-Ameen Buhari: From truck driver to stardom
Al-Ameen Buhari is one of the prominent actors in Kannywood. In this interview with Weekend Magazine, the Jos-born actor who was a truck driver before
Reinterpretation of the “farmer – herder” conflict in Nigeria
Between 2009 and 2011, there were frequent reports of armed robberies and kidnappings, mainly of women, in some parts of the Northern States, especial