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Back to action!

December 26, 2012by africanpoetryanthology Leave a comment

Merry Christmas to all our readers and followers from the project team! We will be announcing things you can look forward to from the project in 2013. It’s been a […]

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Project Updates: Yensankofa

September 23, 2012by africanpoetryanthology Leave a comment

We’ve very recently been working on a number of tasks for the project. As you can see, the blog looks different now; a lot more pictures and hopefully, a lot […]

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Typography: Yɛnsankɔfa

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Yɛnsankɔfa
Written and Translated By: Nana Kwame Sakyi Owusu
Language: Twi, Ghana
From the of the African Poetry Anthology

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"Ɔgyaa ne ba no sii fɔm,
Fufuo no mmeneeε –"

She left the baby on the floor,
The fufu half done -

Ɔgyaa ne ba no sii fɔm, Fufuo no mmeneeε –

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Ɔgyaa ne ba no sii fɔm, Fufuo no mmeneeε – Ɛtan, εyaw ne ntεmpε de wɔma Anyam anidasoɔ nyinaa– komm, Kyea, dane Nnipa remoamoa nnurohwam nkɔntrɔmoa wɔ ‘kyena waduro mu […]

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NNEKA EGBUNA

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Nneka Egbuna is a Nigerian artiste who is currently on tour for her album, “Soul is heavy”. Nneka composes her music in both Igbo and English and brings to life […]

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African Poetry Anthology

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Recently, a number of us have begun assembling works, notably poetry, written in African languages on a blog titled “The African Poetry Anthology”. In one sense this endeavour is trivial. […]

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Chimamanda Adichie: ‘How Will History Depict The African Woman?’

July 24, 2012by africanpoetryanthology Leave a comment

A great read that touches on depictions of  African women in history, and literature and the emergence of African feminism. Click the link below for the full article. Chimamanda Adichie: […]

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LER NYASAYE, RIENY MAPICHNI

July 24, 2012by africanpoetryanthology Leave a comment

LER NYASAYE, RIENY MAPICHNI. Lojni Okobwogowa. Bedowakanyakla kaka yawuot kod nyi Ruodhwa man malo moseyier, giko nyakabimiwa dak minyal sir nyaka chop wachwer luya mogik maa kuom nyalowa. Wamedo goyo […]

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NINALIA AFRIKA

July 20, 2012by africanpoetryanthology 1 Comment

NINALIA AFRIKA Nilisema kwaheri kwa wote Sikukuangalia Nilicheka Kicheko kisio cha ukweli Iliosema nitakuwa sawa sawa Basi nikatembea tutoka kwako mpenzi Lo! Kitu cha upumbavu nilichofanya! Nilitaka nafasi Nilijiambia Masaa […]

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SALAMU KUTOKA AFRIKA.

July 16, 2012by africanpoetryanthology Leave a comment

SALAMU KUTOKA AFRIKA Ninaishi katika bara la Africa, Bara ambalo wapo watu hawajawahi kufika, Bara lenye hasi na chanya sifa, Bara lenye wingi wa maarifa,hila na kila aina ya visa, […]

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