The New man of Africa is a historical book which calls on all African youths to change the misconceptions regarding the African society. The book goes a long way to address the idea of how to change Africa from how it is to how it should be. Ernest Ukpovum's book carries a lot of insight on how the African man solves the continent's lingering sociopolitical issues. The narratives and commentaries Ukpovum shares in the book provide a unique and fascinating perspective on what it means to be African.