Tag: African Delights

  • Writing our way out of social inequality in Africa #AkeFest2015

    Writing our way out of social inequality in Africa #AkeFest2015

    Ayodele Morocco-Clarke moderated “Writing our way out of social inequality in Africa”, one of the first panels at the Ake Festival with writers Siphiwo Mahala, Dilman Dila, and Mona Eltahawy. As she moderated, it became evident that Ayodele had either not prepared enough for the panel or she had been given this assignment to fill…

  • South African Siphiwo Mahala’s African Delights now in Nigeria

    South African Siphiwo Mahala’s African Delights now in Nigeria

    Siphiwo Mahala is a South African writer who has two books to his name; When a Man Cries and African Delights. His short stories appear in various journals worldwide. He is also the Head of Books and Publishing at the National Department of Arts and Culture of South Africa. African Delights has been described by…

  • A review of Siphiwo Mahala’s African Delights

    A review of Siphiwo Mahala’s African Delights

    Book: African Delights Author: Siphiwo Mahala Publisher: Jacana Media Year of publication: 2011 Number of pages: 243 Genre: Short Story Number of stories: 12 Jacana Media-published African Delights is the second book from Pretoria-based South African writer Siphiwo Mahala. His first was the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Press 2007 book When a Man Cries about…