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Nigeria Never Brought Back The Missing Girls

Nigeria Never Brought Back The Missing Girls

Almost two years ago, when the Chibok girls were snatched from their beds in the darkness and tossed into oblivion — I penned an essay that…
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Ezinne UkohaApr 5
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Pray for the Girls. Pray for Boko Haram…

Pray for the Girls. Pray for Boko Haram…

Let’s pray. Dear Lord, please…
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Ezinne Ukoha3 days ago
The Introvert (Or Something Like It) In Big, Bold, Happening Nairobi

The Introvert (Or Something Like It) In Big, Bold, Happening Nairobi

By Stephanie Wanga
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aKomaApr 7
Africa in the eyes of an Ethiopian

Africa in the eyes of an Ethiopian

*** This will be a multi-part series of observations, analysis, fascinations and opinions of my travel across sub-saharan Africa for the…
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Selam KebedeApr 7
The Pursuit of Unhappy-ness

The Pursuit of Unhappy-ness

Happiness has come to be defined by what we lack, rather than what we have
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Ozzy EtomiMar 9
Ghana is not a secular country

Ghana is not a secular country

Today, I was in the process of my morning facebook ritual and I saw something that disturbed me, it was a picture of the president of my…
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Lawrence LogohMar 25
Tick tock: the pressure of marriage for the African single woman

Tick tock: the pressure of marriage for the African single woman

You knew it was coming.
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OrisirisiMar 27
Dawn of the Bloody Massacre

Dawn of the Bloody Massacre

Into the fiery cave she goes
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Ezinne UkohaMar 28
My Complicated Love Affair With Johannesburg

My Complicated Love Affair With Johannesburg

By Gabriella Ribeiro Truman
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aKomaMar 30
My Quest for African Talent

My Quest for African Talent

I’ve been blown away by what I’ve found
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zain verjeeMar 30
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OrisirisiMar 243 min read

Africa is NOT a country!

I just read a magazine article where the author described how she had booked flight tickets ‘from New York to…

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Chidi AfuleziMar 184 min read

I Was Fired 3 Years Ago.

It’s been Gladiator, Million Dollar Baby, And The Shawshank Redemption Ever…

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Jennifer FothMar 275 min read

Expat vs. Immigrant: What’s in a name?

I’ve been living in East Africa on and off for about 3 years now, and with each new country…

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UP NEPA!Feb 284 min read

And The Lord God Created Lagos And He Saw That It Was Good

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Kamau NyabwengiMar 1815 min read

7 Reasons Why Uber is Right for Kenya

Why 7? Why not 6 or 13? Well, seven just has a nice ring to it. Say it in whatever language…

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Chidi AfuleziMar 104 min read

How To Disappear One Billion African People And Get Away With It

Not anymore if we can help it.

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Lyon H.Mar 203 min read

The Guy Behind the Mask

He is the guy behind the mask.
Faceless and unknown they call him.
He may or may not be me, but he wants me to tell…

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