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Dear Dakota

It’s not that I didn’t hear the stories, I did but myths are not real. They’re takes made up by people to scare other people....

Sophia Adepoju in Short Stories
Feb 25 - 19 min read

The mystery of Ghanaian diets

Even for food prostitutes like us We are sometimes perplexed by certain introductions and traditions We do not know why cassava is a company with...

Benoni Blay in Poetry
Nov 24 - 1 min read

BLACK: Our Cover

BLACK: OUR COVER Back in my childhood days, I never really bothered about my skin. I mean who cares? On some days, then, I even...

Omoyele Temiloluwa in Article
Aug 8 - 3 min read

ỌGBÀNJẸ

How many times have I told you not to come with this mark? Soon they are going to notice it and have you burned and...

Precious Ndumanya in Short Stories
Jul 24 - 1 min read

Womb Stone

DOGUNDE How about we say the truth?The shrine is empty.Neither Iyaloja nor the midwivesNor the women to sing her victoryWhen the baby is deliveredOur eyes...

David Samuel in Article
Jul 23 - 1 min read

Online giveaways as servitude and enabler of the culture of begging

Like the popular verse in the good old book which says, ‘give us this day our daily bread…,’ many young Nigerians have not only looked...

Kayode Oyeniran in Article
May 10 - 2 min read

The untold African woman story

Let me tell you about the story of my mother’s grandmother. Iya Alasa; who birthed my grandmother who gave birth to my mother, Afusatu Abẹkẹ....

Raji Ganiyat in Article
Jan 7 - 1 min read

This particular day

THIS PARTICULAR DAY I wished I could silence this Alarm forever as it disturbed my smooth sleep for the umpteenth time today, this particular day...

Babalola Mayowa in Lifestyle, Short Stories, Tell! Academy, Tell! update
Sep 1 - 2 min read

Sarah Baartman, an African Woman Used as European “Circus Animal” because of her Big Buttocks

Sarah Baartman, an African Woman Used as European “Circus Animal” because of her Big Buttocks While you are busy hitting the gym, taking supplements and...

TC Ukeje in Article
Jun 19 - 3 min read

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