Kalahari Review
A home for African writing
Derek Workman
Editor-in-Chief Gaborone Magazine and Kalahari Review
The Kalahari Review
Where Africa tells her stories
Latest Posts
The Sharpening of Prisca’s Teeth
The story of a young African woman returns to the Congo to undergo traditional teeth sharpening, defying her family — from Sabrina Moella
I And My Literary Spirit
Two new poems from Nigerian Isaac Aju
The Orphan
Poems on r elations gone sour — by Antreka Tladi
The Misfits
The story of a young girl and an old woman shunned by society who found acceptance in each other — from Bee Mura
Three Echoes
Three poems about memories, fate and the lingering echoes of loss — from Ugochi Eze
The Thirteenth Month
A story about The Thirteenth Month — you don’t end it, you survive it — by Steve Akinkuolie
Peace and Other Lies
A story in which everybody saw and nobody said — from Kasim Uzondu Onome
To My Kingsmen
Two poems from South Sudanese Mooch Simon
Thomas in Denial
A tale about a young man frightened of the uncertainty of surrender — from Laone J. Mangwa
Why my Mother has ‘Tribal Marks’: The Forgotten Middle Child’s Account of the Biafran War
An essay exploring the underdocumented impact of the Nigerian Civil War — from Angela Umoru-David
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