Dear Readers,
Welcome to Miangos! On this blog, we bring you a diverse selection of contemporary and ancient African literature, and culture featuring both emerging voices and established authors. From stirring poetry to thought-provoking short stories, each piece is chosen to inspire and entertain, reflecting themes of resilience, transformation, and the intelligence of African women.
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Warm regards,
Sarah Namondo Luma
Founder and Writer
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At Miangos, we are passionate about showcasing the vibrant African culture and diverse voices of intelligent African Women that shape African contemporary literature and life. Founded with the mission to create a dynamic platform for both emerging and established African career women…
Who Is Indira? Indira Baboke, popularly known simply as Indira, is a Cameroonian gospel musician who has captured the attention of Africa’s Christian community with her powerful voice, anointing, and deeply spiritual songs. From humble beginnings to becoming one of the most recognizable young gospel artists in Central Africa, Indira is a testimony to the…
Aïda Muluneh is a trailblazing Ethiopian artist and photographer whose visually arresting works are challenging global narratives about Africa. Known for her bold use of color, symbolic compositions, and thought-provoking themes, she has become one of the most influential figures in contemporary African photography. Who Is Aïda Muluneh? Born in Addis Ababa in 1974, Aïda…
Lebo Mashile is one of South Africa’s most celebrated poets, performers, and social commentators. Known for her powerful voice and unapologetic expression, she has become a symbol of resilience, creativity, and cultural pride in the post-apartheid era. Through her work, Lebo Mashile has carved out a space where art meets activism, inspiring audiences locally and…
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