The modern world! (Heavy sigh). Endless notifications, chaotic commutes, your living space is four walls and a Wi-Fi signal. Life should be more than this. Life should feel like a soft exhale. A reset button. A place that smells like you’ve got your life together, even if your laundry...
When Samia Suluhu Hassan became Tanzania’s first female president in 2021, the world applauded. She was celebrated as a symbol of progress; a woman, a mother and a leader who promised to bring empathy and reform to a nation long ruled by iron-fisted politics. She was affectionately called...
Dear Parents Africa, Whenever I get home, my son only wants our nanny. She feeds him, rocks him to sleep, and he refuses to eat or rest unless she’s around. I even installed CCTV, and honestly, the bond they share is beautiful but it makes me feel like a stranger in my own child’s life...
There are those of us lucky enough to have known love and to have given in to its design. The seasons involved and the new beginnings and endings. But even in the midst of new beginnings, how are we able to heal from heartbreak? The past, though rich, is an unhealthy space to dredge in...
Parts of our lives are heaped under mounds of memories. For some of us, moving forward becomes the only objective. Tasha Rube, a licensed social worker based in Kansas City, Kansas, alludes to the difficulties of trying to juggle a balanced adult lifestyle and connects it to neglecting...
