Akata Witch

by

Nnedi Okorafor

Madame Koto Character Analysis

Madame Koto is one of the fourth level scholars who lives in Zuma Ajasco. As Anatov explains, she’s extremely knowledgeable—but she is, perhaps, corrupt. She’s wealthy in the Lamb and Leopard worlds, and it’s possible she’s involved in the oil industry. In addition, she eats elaborate multi-course meals many times per day, and she’s always surrounded by attractive men whom Anatov implies are sex partners. She’s extremely tall as well as very wide.
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Madame Koto Character Timeline in Akata Witch

The timeline below shows where the character Madame Koto appears in Akata Witch. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 13
Education, Power, and Corruption Theme Icon
...should be aware that things are different here. There are two scholars in Zuma Ajasco: Madame Koto , who’s “wide,” might own a huge oil company, and is constantly surrounded by attractive... (full context)
Education, Power, and Corruption Theme Icon
...very front, in a special section for teachers and students. Anatov introduces the kids to Madame Koto and to Sugar Cream. Sugar Cream greets everyone in the group but Sunny, who gets... (full context)