"It contains local proverbs and folk lore to help interpret the scriptures. The commentary also addresses contemporary issues such as HIV/Aids, female genital mutilation, refugees, ethnic conflict and witchcraft.
Published by the Evangelical publisher Zondervan, The Africa Bible Commentary gives a section-by-section interpretation of the gospel."
""It is a weaving of word of the Bible and the word of Africa," he told the BBC's Focus on Africa programme.
"We used a lot of African proverbs, a lot of African folk lore and a lot of Africa illustrations and African songs," he said."
From the BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/5152234.stm
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