Africa in Fashion Luxury, Craft and Textile Heritage by Ken Kweku Nimo

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Africa in Fashion explores the kaleidoscope of craft cultures that have shaped African fashion for centuries and captures the intriguing stories of contemporary and avant-garde African brands. Part...

Why Europe Intervenes in Africa: Security, Prestige and the Legacy of Colonialism by Catherine Gegout

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Why Europe Intervenes in Africa analyses the underlying causes of all European decisions for and against military interventions in conflicts in African states since the late 1980s. It focuses on the m...

Why Comrades Go To War: Liberation Politics And The Outbreak Of Africa's Deadliest Conflict by Philip Roessler and Harry Verhoeven

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In October 1996, a motley crew of ageing Marxists and unemployed youth coalesced to revolt against Mobutu Seso Seko, president of Zaire/Congo since 1965. Backed by a Rwanda-led regional coalition that...

The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence by Martin Meredith

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'Meredith has given a spectacularly clear view of the African political jungle' - Spectator 'This book is hard to beat... Elegantly written as well as unerringly accurate' - Fin...

The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa by Stephen Buoro

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Fifteen-year-old Andrew Aziza lives in Kontagora, Nigeria, where his days are spent about town with his droogs, Slim and Morocca, grappling with his fantasies about white girls - especially blondes - ...

An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilisation to Independence by Zeinab Badawi

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For too long, Africa's history has been dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, or simply ignored. Now, Zeinab Badawi sets the record straight. In this fascinating book, Ba...

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa by Jason K. Stearns

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A "tremendous," "intrepid" history of the devastating war in the heart of Africa's Congo, with first-hand accounts of the continent's worst conflict in modern times. A...

Wild Africa

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Wild Africa Cream is a cream liqueur produced by one of Africa’s distinguished distillers. It is characterized by its blend of locally sourced South African free-range cream and high-quality spirits...

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Tycoons, Smugglers and the Systematic Theft of Africa's Wealth by Tom Burgis

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A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy. 'The Looting Machin...

How to Write About Africa by Binyavanga Wainaina

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A trailblazing collection of writing from Binyavanga Wainaina's extraordinary life 'In your text, treat Africa as if it were one country. It is hot and dusty with rolling grasslands and h...