Africa's diversity is spurred on by the continents creativity in the arts sector.
Many African artistes have gone on to become global household brands in their relative fields.
South African musician Master KG's hit single Jerusalema is currently the most played song in the world.
So popular is the song that revered football star Cristiano Ronaldo posted a video of himself dancing to the song.
Master KG has since bought himself a Ferrari to celebrate that feat.
That is the influence Africa has when it comes to creativity. We are able to contribute positively to the world, even though financially we are in ruins.
Poetry is not different and as you will see in this edition, the African voice is being heard far and wide.
The Afro Poetry Times October edition features:
* Celebrating the poetic life of Nelson Mandela's daughter Zindzi.
* Easy ways anyone can use to become a published poet.
* Meet the pioneer of Lesotho poetry
* How poetry is being redefined by going virtual
* Why you should take the risk and write poetry
* Meet a veteran Ugandan writer
* Question and Answer with a Zimbabwean poet
* Lots of poems and completions plus....
* A bonus 4 page Short Story that will blow your mind away.
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