AllAfrica News: Books

[Premium Times] "I believe General Gowon will feel some relief and many readers will find new insights into his struggles. Men and women of faith should learn from this book..."

[Namibian] Young people have been urged to make use of the recently launched coffee table books honouring the legacy of founding president Sam Nujoma, by learning about his life and contributions to the country.

[The Conversation Africa] Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, is a Ugandan music star and political leader currently in exile. Framing his movement as a "people power" struggle by young Ugandans for democratic transition, he is a vocal critic of the regime.

[Daily Trust] Friends, colleagues, comrades and admirers of the late scholar-activist, Dr Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed, are set to gather in Abuja today for a symposium and book presentation in honour of the former academic, journalist and socialist intellectual, whose life was defined by struggles for justice, equality and social transformation.

[Nile Post] President Museveni's autobiography, Sowing the Mustard Seed, has been translated into Chinese, marking a new phase in the evolving Uganda-China relationship.