The journey into professional life is rarely a straight road. Like many, I’ve had to navigate survival education, take on jobs just to justify my degree,...
Zambia’s Ncwala Ceremony honours Ngoni heritage with vibrant dance, traditional music, and a deep connection to history and community.
Whenever I played, a large crowd gathered; many people bet on me. I never played without a crowd.
I am definitely no relationship expert but every once in a while I love to cosplay the role with a sprinkle of humour and satire. I...
Weeks ago, I had the honour of delivering a keynote speech at an EdTech conference where I addressed tech talents on a simple yet pragmatic framework...
I think, for me, one of my greatest achievements is being able to keep my joy and my happiness. It's been threatened more than a few...
...it tormented me, wild thoughts, quiet thoughts, unhinged thoughts, thoughts with no walls.
Kenyan-born Joy Wanjiru Machugu-Zenz is on a mission to empower African women across Europe and the diaspora. As the founder of African Women in Europe (AWE)...
You'll always have someone, it's just that they are not in the same space with you all the time...
Adult education is always an interesting subject because it comes with two nuances: Adults are not children, so they will not swallow the content hook, line,...
This idea—that the opposite of culture is nature—offers a lens to examine how we live, think, and navigate our anxieties. Culture imposes systems, expectations, and measurements...
Imagine this: You’ve saved for years, maybe even decades, to buy a piece of land or a house in Lagos. You’ve dreamed of building a home...
The rise of books largely ignored by literary cognoscenti will forever be a welcome development. From the commercial fiction of Colleen Hoover to the romantasy of...
In this essay about understanding and recognising the unseen labour behind our comfort, I wrote that “no one derives joy from cleaning other people’s mess.” But...
As Valentine’s Day approaches, many couples seek ways to express their love and affection through gifts, romantic dinners, and loving gestures. However, amidst the commercialised celebration...
Doing Life With… is a BellaNaija Features series that showcases how people live, work, travel, care for their families and… everything in between. We are documenting...
I sincerely believe that until we are willing to have uncomfortable conversations with ourselves and come up with positions that are not politically correct but are...
I recently came across an elderly influencer showcasing the clothing items she inherited from her mother and grandmother. These pieces were timeless, unique, and still in...
Since OpenAI released ChatGBT in 2022, questions about the safety of the tools in terms of authenticity, emotional intelligence, and human impersonation have been asked. However,...
They say love is the strongest emotion in human existence. I prefer to call it the strongest force of life. It is through love that nations...
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