This little book describes what Pottekkad saw and experienced during his African tour (1949). At that time, East Africa was under white rule. Pottekkad describes the geography, lifestyles and liberation struggles of Africa, the characteristics of the social and cultural life of the African people and the problems of the Indians living in Africa. These descriptions make us experience the travel, thoughts, and feelings, with him. The travelogue also mentions Portuguese East Africa and southern Rhodesia.
