Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Notes on Contributors vii
4. Obituary Adieu Alain Ricard (1945–2016) ix
5. Preface xiii
6. Three Plays from East Africa
7. The translation & transcription of Mother Uganda 3 & Her Children PATIENCE NITUMWESIGA & TEAM 1
8. Mother Uganda & her Children 5
9. The Context & Making of Rose Mbowa’s Mother Uganda & Her Children 50
10. Majangwa A Promise of Rain 62
11. Notions of Indigeneity Uganda’s Robert Serumaga 88
12. The Guest (Engida) 98
13. An Absurdist in Addis Ababa Manyazewal Endeshaw’s Engida 129
14. Three Plays from West Africa
15. If: A Tragedy of the Ruled 139
16. Morountodun (I have found a sweet thing) 199
17. Morountodun A retrospective commentary 249
18. The Legend of Wagadu as Seen by Sia Yatabere 262
19. Moussa Diagana & The Legend of Wagadu as Seen by Sia Yatabere Advocating Anarchy in Mauritania 303
20. Book Reviews 311