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“Bimpe! Tope! Funke!” my aunt’s voice pierced through the nightmarish haze in my mind. For the first time in three days, I was grateful to her for screaming this early in the…
Cooking has a way of bringing people together. Food, particularly good food has a way of making people happy and putting people in a festive mood. But it is the holiday! Everyone…
As the holiday season unfolds and we find ourselves surrounded by twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the cheery Christmas mood, there’s one aspect of the Christmas tradition that seems to be lacking…
Memories. They are all we can ever hold on to. They are the presents given to us by time wrapped in years and years of quiet forgetfulness or slow remembrance. I do…
Political Activist, Charlie Kirk, Shot Dead During University Debate Charles James Kirk was an American conservative political activist, author, and media personality. He often visited universities and public stages, debating morality and…
The moon danced along with our sweaty bodies as we shouted the words “swala la la”. Four different bodies, different shades of black appearing as one, swaying side to side over steaming…
Understanding Shyness Do you ever quail at the mere thought of meeting someone new? Have you ever felt that your entire world may just crumble away should you dare make contact with…
A brooding Adewale stood tall at a good six foot four, his eyes fixed on the ground. His posture exuded defiance as if he were a wild stallion yearning to break free…
For as many children who stay in this part of the world, i.e. Africa, a constant verbal profession of love from parents to children is not common. This does not mean that…
Isabel hated the smell of hospitals, the last time she had been in a hospital was five years ago when she had her little girl. This hospital, however, was homier than others.…