Laila Le Guen

Travel enthusiast, language geek, free spirit. My interests range from open content to linguistics to education.

I tweet at @hardcorekancil.

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The Beautiful “Country” of Africa

  16 July 2013

In this week's edition of the Kenyan online magazine Brainstorm, Brenda Wambui rails against the ongoing narratives about Africa: “Africa is a country”, “Africa rising”, ‘”African fashion”. She looks at ways Kenyans can reclaim their story and define themselves on their own terms: As Kenya, or any other country, we...

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