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Nick Makoha

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Nick Makoha is a Ugandan poet and playwright based in London and founder of Obsidian Foundation, as well as a Cave Canem Fellow. His new collection is The New Carthaginians (Penguin, 2025).

Poems by Nick Makoha
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