Francis B. Nyamnjoh is Associate Professor and Head of Publications and Dissemination with the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), Dakar, Senegal. Francis is a Cameroonian intellectual and a prolific writer. He was
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BARBARA HARLOW (Race & Class, Vol. 51, No. 3, 99-101, 2010) The Travail of Dieudonné By FRANCIS B. NYAMNJOH (Nairobi, East African Educational Publishers,2008), 164 pp. Mobile Phones: the new talking drums of everyday Africa By MIRJAM DE BRUIJN, FRANCIS NYAMNJOH and INGE BRINKMAN, eds (Leiden, African Studies
Apollo Rwomire and Francis B. Nyamnjoh (2007) Challenges and Responsibilities of Social Research in Africa: Ethical Issues.Addis Ababa, The Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), 212 pages, and paperback, P120, ISBN 99912-572-9-2 (has an index of key names, but not a subject index). Available
Vicensia Shule gives an appreciative review of Francis Nyamnjoh's 'Married but Available'. The title of Francis Nyamnjoh’s 'Married but Available' (MBA) is both inviting and intriguing. Being MBA as opposed to having an MBA! Reading the cover page, it was evident to me that the author had set out
By Tanja Estella Bosch (Originally published on TEBlog) This satirical portrayal of the fictional West African 'Mimboland’ begins with the anguished reflections of a rather stereotypical Emmanuel, experiencing an emotional breakdown of sorts after failing university exams. Acutely aware of the unrealistic expectations of his family and the rural
Par Nathalie GabiamD’abord je tiens à vous remercier pour l’honneur que vous m’avez fait par la dédicace de ce premier volume de SOULS FORGOTTEN. Comme je vous l’ai dit dans notre discussion, à mon avis, l’histoire de ce roman ne ressemble pas du tout à la trame de vos
Par Ngo Nlend Nadeige Laure C’est une image véritablement scabreuse que celle du Mimboland, ou peut être devrait on dire : Libidoland – Bacchus conduisant fatalement à Vénus - que celle projetée dans ce qui tient plus d’un traité sur la sociologie sexuelle que d’une oeuvre de
Souls Forgotten (355 pages; Langaa research and Publishing CIG, 2008) Reviewed by George Esunge Fominyen It took Emmanuel Kwanga four years after dropping out of university to take control of his life and decide to set up an NGO to assist his community reeling in neglect, instead of griping about
by Corinne Knowles, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South AfricaFrancis Nyamnjoh is a versatile author, switching with apparent ease between scholarly and fictional writing. Having been entertained by his insightful teaching, I anticipated being taught by the entertaining Nose for Money. The novel traces the life journey of Prospere, a guileless
By George Esunge Fominyen When a social science researcher takes to fictional literature, it is hard to draw the line between reality and imagination. It is the case with Cameroon’s Francis Nyamnjoh; a sound academic who knows how to tell a story simply and vividly. Apart from deliberate
The Travail of Dieudonné pourrait passer pour le procès de Muzunguland et des Muzungulanders. La vie de Dieudonné sert de trame à cette histoire qui couvre plus d’une soixantaine d’années dans un coin d’Afrique (Warzone) riche de son sol mais appauvri par les choix économiques du colonisateur et par
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