The Milepost Journal

Essays, reflections, field notes, poetry and books on African culture, leadership, creativity, identity and integrated thought.

Explore the Journal

Essays

Ideas explored in depth.

No posts found!

Reflections

Personal or philosophical observations.
Polymathic Leadership by African Polymaths.
|
Long before modern specialisation, Africa produced integrated thinkers.
Read more »

Field Notes

Observations from the road.
The Storytelling Leader
|
Great leaders must also be great storytellers
Read more »
Woordeloos
|
Wordless does not mean meaningless
Read more »

Poetry & Orature

Memory, rhythm and voice.
NEW COIN Poetry
|
A celebration of poetry, memory and the voices of Southern…
Read more »
Sentinels
|
We are Sentinels holding memories from the sun keeping to…
Read more »

The Milepost Bookshelf

Books worth returning to.
A Milepost Bookshelf Reflection
|
Anthills of the Savannah – Chinua Achebe
Read more »
Milepost books
|
A space for literary reflection, celebrating works that remain true…
Read more »

“Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.” – African proverb