NEARLY ALL THE MEN IN LAGOS ARE MAD

Anniwaa Buachie and Thabang Makhubela combine forces in this hilarious short story collection filled with contemporary Nigerian women who are grappling with a range of challenges. From wives who regret their marital choices to those who band together against scheming husbands, this is a treat of a listening experience. Buachie's delivery is laced with a lyrical rhythm that infuses each character with a unique cadence and personality. Makhubela harnesses the melodic lilt of the Nigerian storytelling tradition to invoke the bustling streets of Lagos, the serene beauty of the Niger Delta, and the mystical folkloric tradition of that region.Their performances entertain, offering listeners a window onto the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of womanhood in contemporary Nigeria. M.R. © AudioFile 2024, Portland, Maine [Published: MAY 2024]