I. Theories of Travel. Bye-Bye Babar / Taiye Selasi (Ghana/Nigeria)
Afropolitanism / Achille Mbembe (Cameroon)
II. Traveling Fictions. The Wanderer / Hassouna Mosbahi (Tunisia)
The Start of the Affair / Nuruddin Farah (Somalia)
Presidential Portraits / Zachariah Rapola (South Africa)
A Private Experience / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Nigeria)
Weight of Whispers / Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor (Kenya)
Murambi: Excerpt from Murambi, The Book of Bones / Boris Boubacar Diop (Senegal)
Homeland: Excerpt from Far From My Father / Véronique Tadjo (Côte d'Ivoire)
Abdar and Terhas: Excerpt from African Titanics / Abu Bakr Hamid Khaal (Eritrea)
III. Memoir. Photography: Excerpt from A Stranger's Pose / Emmanuel Iduma (Nigeria)
Hargeisa Snapshots / Doreen Baingana (Uganda)
Zanzibar, circa 1996 / Heidi Grunebaum (South Africa)
Fugee / Hawa Jande Golakai (Liberia)
2010 World Cup: Excerpt from One Day I Will Write About This Place / Binyavanga Wainaina (Kenya)
Port Harcourt: Tending the Backyard : Excerpt from Looking for Transwonderland / Noo Saro-Wiwa (Nigeria)
Trapdoor: Excerpt from The Return : Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between / Hisham Matar (Libya).