Kindil was the name the Kanuri people used for the Tuareg (i.e., Buzu) people. His mother’s prediction materialised: he and his friends were kidnapped. For months, their abductors forced them to ...

Norbert Cyffer, who brought global attention to Nigeria’s linguistic diversity, has died aged 81. His passing raises ...

Norbert Cyffer, who brought global attention to Nigeria’s linguistic diversity, has died aged 81. His passing raises questions about the future of African language studies in Europe.