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Finding Happiness

Anulika’s woes began the very day she said “I do” to Chris. Since then, her life has been a rollercoaster. Sometimes she wondered how come throughout the period they courted, she hadn’t…

The Rape

The little girl was playing with a pot of sand behind her house when a young man of about fifteen walked in. He was carrying a heavy bag on his arm. Omosefe…

Bloody Fast Car

Houston The weather was warm at that time, light rain had fallen in the early hours of the morning so when I looked out the window I saw the plants peppered with…

A Foster Kid Out Of Place

*Just as the writer intended, you are allowed to see characters as symbolic* Chimp played with his toy, a white panda with a large nose, bought for him by his parents because…

The Adopted Child

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.…

A star is born

A Star Is Born 1

The throne room was empty save the king who stood at the far wall, staring into the palace. The sun reflected on the twelve sun disks strategically placed around the room made…

Corruption In Nigeria: A Nigerian Girl’s Personal Experience

I would like to define corruption as a situation where a tiny group of persons is favored at the expense of others (the larger society). This definition is the most correct when…

13 Female Celebrities Who Are Expectant Mothers: Mother’s Day Celebration

One of the joys of a woman is to be pregnant, having a life growing inside you. Although it’s something every woman experiences, yet it could be tough with female celebrities, as…

Isabel Dos Santos: Women and Corruption.

Disclaimer: This is not to slight anyone but to honestly and methodically define a few things. It is of no surprise to us how corruption spreads like wildfire in this modern world.…

African holiday dishes

American vs African Holiday Dishes

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…