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Literature Provides Key To Puffy Eye Syndrome.
Post-colonial writings are full of interesting observations that reveal attitudes and perceptions of the those times in East Africa. I was mildly amused by some of the descriptions used to characterize the appearance of certain types of individuals. For example, … Continue reading
Anti-Colonial Struggle in Kenya and India
Anti-Colonial strugglers include the people who were against the colonial rule in Kenya and India. They organized themselves in groups that led the rebellion to colonialists and waging guerrilla warfare to the colonizers. The groups resisted the arrival of the … Continue reading
Christopher Okigbo – Looking Back at His Short-lived Life and Taking Stock of His Poetic Legacy
Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo one of the earliest Nigerian poets, who within his short lifetime, for he died fighting for the independence of Biafra, established himself as a central figure in the development of modern African poetry,has remained one of the … Continue reading