Africa: Stories in the 55
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A monthly programme on African authors, book publishing and news throughout the 55 countries on the continent, hosted by RFI's Laura Angela Bagnetto.

1 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Camaraderie and Irish attitudes in Nigerian writer’s short story collection 2019-09-25
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2 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Helon Habila's novel 'Travelers' explores the lives of Africans in exile 2019-06-26
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3 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Contrasting images of his native Nigeria in Nnamdi Ehirin's debut novel, The Prince of Monkeys 2019-04-24
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4 Africa: Stories in the 55 - South African novelist Mphuthumi Ntabeni shines a light on the Xhosa narrative 2019-03-27
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5 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Life and sensuality in a refugee camp in Suliaman Addonia's "Silence is My Mother Tongue" 2019-02-27
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6 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Somali writer Ubah Cristina Ali Farah speaks of trauma intertwined with beauty in her story "Jujube" 2019-01-30
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7 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga explores post-war trauma in "This Mournable Body" 2018-10-18
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8 Africa: Stories in the 55 - The perils for Zimbabweans crossing the border into South Africa personified in Sue Nyathi's new novel, The Gold-Diggers 2018-10-03
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9 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Honoring those who lived through Zimbabwe's Gukurahundi in Novuyo Rosa Tshuma's novel, House of Stone 2018-06-19
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10 Africa: Stories in the 55 - Kenyan writer Kiprop Kimutai's short story speaks about the privilege of wealth in a queer environment 2018-06-01
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