Zino Bernard

The one who spells Afrolady from the larynx of her pen. She’s a high spirited, cultured and ingenuous African child, whose writing drops an unimaginative creative splash on history and carves the indignation and memories of Black women.

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Long Distance Relationship: Some Vital Hacks To Help Your Long Distance Relationship (LDR) Work

Have you suddenly found yourself in a long distance relationship? Feeling pangs of anxiety and insecurities about your future with your partner? Well, Hey, it’s not the end of the world. You’ve…

Overcoming Your Fears

This thing called fear and the ways towards overcoming it is one of the most personal journeys into healing. We’ve all been down at one time or the other in our lives…

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Hostel Tales: My Roommates, The Devil

The problem first started with a girl called Nne. Nne was one of the many roommates I was forced to spend the entirety of my penultimate days within the room. Her bed…

Second Chance

I sit and stare at her with fear and sadness in my heart. She’s seated there facing me like a statue with a distant gaze locked in her eyes. Just like all…

What It Means To Love A Woman

“What has come over you?” I asked. Jamie ignored me and brushed past quickly to the other side of the room to stand before the mirror. Staring angrily at her reflection, I…

My Ex Wants Me Back

It all started with a simple text message on WhatsApp on a rainy Monday morning in June 2019.   It was not a formal message or a regular message like all the other…

Family Ties

The two best friends sat cross-legged in the living room. The table that stood before themwas a beehive of surly activities. Bills from service charges, appeals from charity, weeklymagazine covers, etc. Too…

The Sad Story of Efosa

Everyone in the little community knew Efosa. He was as sturdy as a tiger clinging to its prey, as relentless as a vulture hovering over fresh meat, and he alone had the…

Job Hunt

“Hello” “Hello…” The compound appeared deserted and void of any human activity. Something did not feel right, and I could feel a strange tingle in my spine. The kind of tingle I…

Black Tokyo Magic: Meet 13 Women Athletes Representing For The Gold At 2020 Tokyo Olympics

The 2020 Olympics, which was rescheduled to happen in 2021, began on Friday, 23 July 2021, with its Olympic athletic teams in the United States significantly represented by black women. The COVID-19…