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The Zimbabwean-born British author believes that there is a mindset that treats sub-Saharan Africa as a failed continent, perpetuated in attitudes and images of famine, poverty and diseases,...
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Apr 4, 2011 · In this clip, the two discuss the great waves of social change sweeping across North Africa and the Middle East. Andrew McCall Smith ponders whether or not the events in Tunisia, Egypt and other countries could begin a revolution in the international understanding of Africa.
In the Ladies' Detective books, there's a deep love for Africa at the heart of every story. Was that part of your goal—to portray a peaceful vision of Africa and counter the...
A warm and humane Botswana woman, she has hooked millions of readers across the globe, the character had been conceived nearly two decades earlier, when McCall Smith worked briefly in Swaziland in 1980.
Alexander McCall Smith has sometimes been criticised for portraying an unreal Africa, but the creator of a series of detective novels set in Botswana believes writers are unfairly condemned for their craft, MiNDFOOD reports.
Alexander McCall Smith is a professor of medical law at Edinburgh University. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana.
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Professional career. McCall Smith speaking at the Library of Congress in 2019. McCall Smith returned to southern Africa in 1981 to help co-found the law school and teach law at the University of Botswana. [4] While there, he co-wrote The Criminal Law of Botswana (1992).
