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Billy Kahora on Binyavanga Wainaina’s Work

Juba ‘I will make my life here’

The metronomes of ancient history, the legacy of war, the

Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams:
A history of creative writing instruction in East Africa

From the earnest hustle of our elders in writing during

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The Chronic: We Make Our Own Food (April 2017)

In this issue, we put food back on the table:

THE CHRONIC, APRIL 2017

The Second German Chronic is Here

No Easy Truce Between Africa’s Most Powerful Brothership

Authority Stealing in Kenya

African Cities Reader Three is Out Now

How to Eat a Forest

Pan Africanism in Katanga

Buru Buru

Not only our land but also our souls

Authority Stealing: The business of crime writing in Kenya, India and Nigeria

The Way Back Home Article

The Chronic: Land & Homeland (April 2013)

A 48-page newspaper and 40-page stand-alone books review magazine featuring

The Chronic (April 2013)

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Chimurenga 16 – The Chimurenga Chronicle (October 2011)

A once-off edition of a speculative, future-forward newspaper that travels

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Nothing was impossible for a writer like him

Juba ‘I will make my life here’

Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: A history of creative writing instruction in East Africa

Taty Went West by Nikhil Singh (Kwani?, 2018)

Chimurenga 16 – The Chimurenga Chronicle (October 2011)

African Cities Reader III: Land, Property & Value

﻿IN MEMORIAM: Binyavanga Wainaina (1971 – 2019)

About Chimurenga Magazine

The Chronic: We Make Our Own Food (April 2017)

THE CHRONIC, APRIL 2017

The Second German Chronic is Here

No Easy Truce Between Africa’s Most Powerful Brothership

Authority Stealing in Kenya

African Cities Reader Three is Out Now

How to Eat a Forest

Pan Africanism in Katanga

Buru Buru

Not only our land but also our souls

Authority Stealing: The business of crime writing in Kenya, India and Nigeria

The Way Back Home Article

The Chronic: Land & Homeland (April 2013)

The Chronic (April 2013)

Contributors

Chimurenga 16 – The Chimurenga Chronicle (October 2011)

Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams:
A history of creative writing instruction in East Africa

IN MEMORIAM: Binyavanga Wainaina (1971 – 2019)