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Africa Arise: Anthem of the Diaspora-Let the World See Us Stand United as One People
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 14 2026
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Africa Arise: Anthem of the Diaspora-Let the World See Us Stand United as One People
by Rhoshell Baker
A Political Novella of Memory, Migration, and Pan-African Unity
When Ghanaian carpenter Kweku Badu and his eleven-year-old daughter Abena are forced to flee their home in Johannesburg after a xenophobic attack, they return to Ghana with nothing but a single suitcase-and a story that will travel across a continent.
Saved by a South African neighbour, Kweku finds himself called to an unlikely mission: build a table large enough for fifty-four African nations and the global diaspora to sit as equals. No seat at the head. No nation above another. Just a circle where a fractured people can finally confront what they have done to one another-and what the world continues to do to them.
As the Accra Assembly convenes, a journalist who refuses easy headlines, a constitutional lawyer carrying her father's liberation-era silence, a tech billionaire who must choose between control and accountability, and a child who asks the questions adults have forgotten all converge around a table that becomes more than furniture. It becomes a covenant.
Set against the real 2026 evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa, Africa Arise weaves together migration, reparatory justice, climate justice, religious pluralism, LGBTQ+ dignity, disability rights, and the urgent question: Can Africa unite not as a slogan, but as work?
This is not a story about a continent that has already arrived. It is a story about a continent that has decided to stop waiting.
For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Yaa Gyasi, and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o-and for everyone who believes that unity begins not with flags, but with the courage to remain in the room long enough to build something more honest than division.
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