The Potential of African Fashion
HARNESSING ITS POTENTIAL Fashion, what is it? , some say it is a way of life; some say it is a way to express oneself. Whatever one describes it as;…
Culture: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Over the past few years, conversations surrounding Global Challenges have proliferated around me and have been the catalyst for my critical thinking, researching, and processing of not just my own…
You Can Clean the Air — Here’s How
Onitsha, a city in Nigeria. Ranked by WHO as one of the world’s most polluted cities (Parke, 2016) INTRODUCTION Air. That thing we breathe in and out every day of…
IT WASN’T ME!!! JUST SAY IT WASN’T YOU? ~Shaggy
Tracey sat at the back seat of her father’s car as they drove to the countryside on the Nairobi Nakuru highway. Her dad was overspeeding to beat the fall of…
Unemployment Crisis within the Giant of Africa
Image source: Nigeria, popularly known as the giant of Africa, has seen its fair share of Glory and trouble. Renowned for its massive economic growth, Nigeria (which is currently the…
Queer Lives in Africa during Covid-19
In many countries across Africa, even in “normal” everyday life, the queer community lives in fear and is subjected to violence and discrimination on basis of their sexuality. NGO groups…
Why Coronavirus is a Killer to Education in Africa
Ever since in world history, the globe is currently experiencing a health pandemic crisis season as the result of Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. It started in Wuhan, a province…
2 Obstacles to Cultural Diplomacy Faced By the Nollywood Industry
How many African movies did you watch this year? Can you answer that question? I bet you cannot. Because if you are similar to ordinary human beings, chances are either…
Access to Education in Northern Nigeria
Access to Education in Northern Nigeria Our blog post is based on access to quality education in Northern Nigeria, a concept which (Wiley & Green, 2012) defined as the freedom…