Chasing the Tail of the African Revolution
Shall we Break it Down? To ‘chase one’s tail’ means to take vigorous action that doesn’t lead to meaningful progress in the long run. It is an idiom inspired by don’t stop now… read on!
Category: Environment
A Cashew Dies
My biggest tree is a cashew and it died overnight. The crack came at 3am. There was neither wind nor rain. I came awake, unsure of the source of the noise that roused don’t stop now… read on!
An Obituary for Footwear
around him were stacked books in an African language more ancient than English don’t stop now… read on!
"Dinner's on Me" – R. Niger
‘a boat floats home to dinner’ don’t stop now… read on!
The 11 Missing Wages of a Kogi Man
States that don’t pay wages on time are criminal enterprises: leaders steal from the top, leaving the public to the mercy of junior staff don’t stop now… read on!
How #96 came before #55 in the Chuma Universe
Over the weekend, something strange happened don’t stop now… read on!
Ancestral Voices
the last fire that started in your neighbour’s barn, burned yours down as well don’t stop now… read on!
Picturespeak
The wood-food conveyor belt don’t stop now… read on!
The Iroko Mafia [Day 4 Countdown to the Final testament of a minor god]
I do not know what he was thinking,
but he planted me in a flower pot don’t stop now… read on!
For Denizens of Hot Makurdi
poetic advice for wilting ones don’t stop now… read on!