Homecoming: What the Diaspora Did Not Teach Me
In July, I travelled back to my birth country: Kenya. As I…
Consistent. Committed. Focused. Discipline
There is a reason why it is called culture shock. It is…
Was colonialism better than independent Zimbabwe?
I have recently seen what I can only describe as a disturbing…
Black lives matter: How Long O Lord!
It is no exaggeration to say that Black and African descended bodies…
The plight of street vendors in African cities
Rural to urban migration has increased at a phenomenal rate in African…
Should aid be used to pay per diem
When I first got involved in community development work, I discovered that…
University of Apartheid: The burden of being Young & Black in Stellenbosch
So, I watched “Luister” which is the Afrikaans translation for “Listen”. It’s…
We got to change our mindset!
At the height of Ebola epidemic, it seemed like the plague would…
Are Africans and Other Minority Groups Over Diagnosed with Mental illness?
Recently I was invited to a wonderful mental health seminar by an…
Africans and the Light Skin Complex Disease (LSC)
source of photo: Thegrio.com A few weeks ago I emceed a beauty…