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Grungemaster on January 28, 2026 5:43 am *Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives* by Siddharth Kara
StellaZaFella on January 28, 2026 5:46 am Things Fall Apart [Chinua Achebe] Cry, The Beloved Country [Alan Paton] A Walk in the Night and Other Stories [Alex la Guma]
EurydiceFansie on January 28, 2026 5:56 am The Lumumba Plot by Stuart Reid An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi
MacTaveroony on January 28, 2026 5:58 am Into the out of by Alan Dean Foster Fever by Deon Meyer Not sure if it’s what you’re looking for but these are my 2 favourite books set in Africa
Froggers_Left on January 28, 2026 6:05 am Skeletons on the Zahara – Dean King Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley & Livingstone
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*Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives* by Siddharth Kara
Things Fall Apart [Chinua Achebe]
Cry, The Beloved Country [Alan Paton]
A Walk in the Night and Other Stories [Alex la Guma]
The Scramble for Africa, Leopold’s Ghost.
The Lumumba Plot by Stuart Reid
An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi
Death in the Tall Grass
Into the out of by Alan Dean Foster
Fever by Deon Meyer
Not sure if it’s what you’re looking for but these are my 2 favourite books set in Africa
Fiction:
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
King Leopolds Ghost
Skeletons on the Zahara – Dean King
Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley & Livingstone