Sanya Osha works at the Institute for Humanities in Africa (HUMA), University of Cape Town, South Africa. He is the author of several works of scholarship. In 1992, his work, eventually published as Dust, Spittle and Wind (2011), was joint-winner of the Association of Nigerian Authors' Prize for Prose. Postethnophilosophy, his work of philosophy, received an honorable mention in 2013 from the New York Association of African Studies (NYASA). His other publications include African Postcolonial Modernity: Informal Subjectivities and the Democratic Consensus (2014) and Dani Nabudere's Afrikology: The Quest for African Holism (2018).