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The book chronicles the social and cultural development of Afrobeats, tracing its rich history from the African continent all the way to the

. Maddie knows what kind of woman she wants to be, but she will have to overcome her fear, grief, and guilt to be that woman.

Living in Lagos can be messy if you don't know how to handle it. The book describes this mess and messy life.

The novel depicts women's struggle to meet society's expectations

Peter, the young banker story’s is told in parallel with a girl who broke his heart six years ago, Neta Okoye.

Faiza, a migrant girl from northern Ghana working as a Kayayo and Abena, a doctor’s daughter on vacation, meets in Accra's largest market.

Though her past still haunts her, Stella takes on life and finds friendships to heal the wounds.

This book has depth. It leaves room for the reader to critically examine issues on the female body and feminism.

This story must be told, it might not feel good to all ears, it gives our mouths no joy to say it, but our story cannot be left untold

Tsoo Boi published by Tampered Press is an anthology highlighting conversations taking place in the real world, social media, and traditiona

Nadia Owusu’s mother abandoned her when she was 2 years old, she grew up in different places –, Rome, London, Dar-es-Salaam and Kampala.

The Debut novel Vagabonds by Eloghosa Osunde follows the life of the Vagabonds - the queer, the poor, the displaced, the footloose and rogue

16-year-old Bree enrols at a residential programme for bright high-schoolers after her mother dies in an accident to escape the past.

The book follows the life of Hollywood actress Evelyn Hugo. Hugo is now ready to tell the truth about the glamorous and scandalous life

At age 17 Ogadinma is raped which results in an unwanted pregnancy. She has an abortion to terminate the pregnancy.

I first heard of Vanessa Nakate when news of the Associated Press (AP) cropping out her photo hit social media.

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies is a collection of short stories that explores raw and tender places where Black girls and women dare to

In Every Mirror She’s Black follows the lives of three Black women.

Butter Honey Pig Bread is a book about three women, a mother (Kambirinachi) and her twin daughters (Kehinde and Taiye).

Thanks to the author for the review copy. Gaze is a collection of poems written by Omo Pastor. The collection of poems in this book...