Okey Ndibe’s “Arrows of Rain”: The leadership curse in Africa and its etcetras, By Toyin Falola

Okey Ndibe’s “Arrows of Rain”: The leadership curse in Africa and its etcetras, By Toyin Falola


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There is a saying that “fiction” is fictitious — as there is no pure work of fiction devoid of insights and influences from actual occurrences in human societies. In Okey Ndibe’s work of fiction, Arrows of Rain, the veteran journalist, public intellectual and celebrated writer taps into the depth of happenings on the African continent to deliver on the most vital role of literature — mirroring society. Set in a fictitious country called Madia, Arrows of Rain is an aggregation of the experiences and implied experiences of the average African citizen, where everyone is supposedly equal, yet…

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