"Sahara"

Title"Sahara"
Year for Search2016
AuthorsChikoti, Shadreck(b. 1979)
Secondary AuthorsAgyeman-Duah, Ivor
Secondary TitleAll Good Things Around Us: An Anthology African Short Stories
Pagination332-42
Date Published2016
PublisherAyebia Clarke Publishing, Ltd.
Place PublishedOxfordshire, UK
ISBN Number9780992843663
KeywordsMalawian author, Male author
Annotation

The story is set in a future high-tech but overpopulated Malawi in which a disease is devastating the population, with people replaced by high functioning AI’s. A scientist who discovers a cure is jailed because a cure would reverse the population decline. 

Holding Institutions

TRL

Author Note

Malawian author (b. 1979) who also writes in Chichewa

Full Text

2016 Chikoti, Shadreck (b. 1979). “Sahara.” All Good Things Around Us: An Anthology African Short Stories. Ed. Ivor Agyeman-Duah (Oxfordshire, UK: Ayebia Clarke Publishing, Ltd., 2016), 332-42. TRL  

The story is set in a future high-tech but overpopulated Malawi in which a disease is devastating the population, with people replaced by high functioning AI’s. A scientist who discovers a cure is jailed because a cure would reverse the population decline. Malawian author who also writes in Chichewa.