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3 Black Heroines of Our Time: African Women Leaders You Should Know

3 Black Heroines of Our Time: African Women Leaders You Should Know Ladi Dosei Kwali (Nigeria) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Liberia) Joyce Hilda Banda (Malawi) Of all the continents in the world, Africa…

Red flags in African men

Dating Red Flags in African Men: 12 Types of Men to Avoid

African men are a gift, they’re strong, hardworking and very affectionate. But dating them could be a sport considering the number of hurdles women have to go through to find the right…

New, Old And Ancient

There’s this devious thing called life, how it creeps up on us and sometimes with more devious company, like a disease. (The Konja kingdom, somewhere in the multiverse) Julu nem julu neme…

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Osalobua, Jugumishanta: All About African Gods and Goddesses

The similarities between the African religious beliefs further supports the argument that boundaries across Africa are man-made and shouldn’t have existed. From the Bantu people of Kenya to the Yorubas of Nigeria,…

Princess Yennenga: The African Warrior Princess Who Found Love For Herself

Remember your feminist ancestors The story of princess Yennenga is Indeed an African adaptation of the popular “they lived happily ever after” fairytale. A story that speaks of strength, love, skillful doggedness,…

Compound Tales

The compound echoed with the laughter of gossiping women and children. It was a chilly afternoon. The trees billowed as if dancing to give the one true God, praise. Like a whip,…

Statue Image of Queen Nzinga holding an axe which is symbolic as staff of office (present day Angola).

Elite Women of Ancient Africa: Queen Nzinga Mbande of Ndongo

Know your feminist ancestors Long, long ago, in the ancient times, before the days when we learned to count time differently, and the years when the sun was sovereign: Among the greatest…

5 Amazing Scenic Places You Must Visit In Africa

Thinking about spoiling yourself after all you’ve been through emotionally, financially, or medically this year? Searching for amazing spots to visit for a family vacation? Need places to visit to enjoy some…

Morning Devotion

“I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised. So, shall I be saved from my enemies. the Lord reigneth, blessed be the Lord!” My mother sang at the…

African Traditional Religion As The Science of The Future

The technology of the African traditional religion is light years away from the technology of the developed world. Many of the inventions of science (both new and old) are norms for the…