Introduction / Leonard Muaka and Esther Lisanza
1. The Role of Language in the Kenya Violent Extremism Narrative and Counter-narrative / Mohamed Mwamzandi
2. Multiple Language Acquisition in Africa and its Theoretical Implications / Eyamba Bokamba
3. Promoting and Maintaining Kenyan Indigenous Languages / Martha Michieka
4. The Role of HBCUs in the Transfer and Maintenance of African Languages and Cultures / Timothy Ajany
5. The Influence of Writing on Oral Traditions: The Case of Nyangbo / James Essegbey
6. Language Empowerment for Socio-Cultural and Economic Development in Africa / Akinloye Ojo
7. The Role of African Languages in Regional Development: Examples from East Africa / Leonard Muaka
8. The No Language Left Behind Approach to the African Language Question: The Case of Cameroon and Nigeria / Yuka Constantine
9. Alienation: The African Immigrants' Experience in Adiche's The Thing Around Your Neck and Bulawayo's We Need New Names / Gabriel Ayoola
10. The Voice of Liberation in Kilio cha Haki and God's Bits of Wood / Esther Lisanza
11. African Female Writers and the Concept of Liberation: Writings from Nigeria and Namibia / James Etim
12. Motherhood and Feminism in Margaret Ogola's novel, The River and the Source / Anne Rotich
13. The Pursuit of Selfhood in Selected Swahili Female Bildungsromane / Rose Lugano
14. Ode to the Wanderlust / Muchiri Nganga
Conclusion / Leonard Muaka and Esther Lisanza
About the Contributors.