The Refugee Woman And Her 24k Gold

How a chance encounter with a refugee sent me a reminder
MARCH, Women’s Month, Women’s Issues & Women as Collateral Damages

March is recognised internationally as Women’s Month. This year, I was part of
Dream Count: A review of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Novel.

As reviewed through the eyes of an unmarried, Igbo woman
#iwd2025: tackling the shame & stigma of a single mother

“When I got pregnant, everything changed. Especially within my family. The disappointment was too heavy. I had gone from the
how Fela’s suffering and smiling defines the African woman

“See, immediately we leave, take that Oramorph so you can sleep easily” Jay sounded more African than British right now
Viewing life through the eyes of Mr Death

“It kills me sometimes how people die” says Death compassionately as he marches along
Join Mr Death as he narrates his side of the story through this Nazi German streets in WW2
Mirror, Mirror on the wall.

“Have you ever seen a little child before a mirror? Do you notice how taken by the mirror they appear?”
Shana faced the room as her little boy tugged at her sleeve
How else can a melancholic get high?

“Babe, your magic potion is ready” cooed the heady aroma as it wafted sensuously round my room
I followed its trail. And allowed myself indulge in the fragrance. Then climbing out of bed, I shuffled back to the kitchen.
of love languages and feeling unloved

Friday 02:26am Sitting up in bed. Listening to the Hausa song #Rahama by Kaestrings This song – one of my 2024 discoveries – has been playing in my head for days on end. Maybe because I have been immersed in studying the Biblical stories of 1. Blind Bartimaeus 2. Dorothy [my name for the faceless […]
Africans, stop forwarding this expired message!

Sometime in 2023 after I mentioned Online that I was walking the road of Cancer, someone forwarded this WhatsApp message to me. They said nothing else. I did not need it but I had someone in Nigeria then who did. Figuring it would come in handy I thought of her immediately. Verifying Accuracy However, since […]
