I am growing up. I am actually growing up. Over the past couple of weeks, ever since I got hit by the lovebug, one thought has loomed deep in my mind: what type of husband/wife and father/mother do I want to be? Read more »
Ladies and gentlemen, here I am yet again with my two cents on an issue that we as Africans run into when we are in foreign countries A LOT. I have realized that my writing style is a very disjointed incomplete one and so forgive me but I will say this often, I know that this article doesn’t capture the whole complexity of the situation, but hopefully it will stir your thought in the right direction.
Have you ever heard or known someone who has heard the following: Read more »
Today I want to write a real quick one on something that has been marinating in the nether regions of my brain for a while now and absolutely fascinates me. Apologies if it’s too abstract!
Keeping It Real Is Synonymous With the Worst of Us Read more »
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Racism in Australia
I work with the disabled about once or twice a week. A couple of days ago I was helping a disabled man with his morning routine. Over the course of the past couple of weeks we have become pretty good buds. By this I mean, we speak to each other on a very personal ‘man to man’ basis as opposed to a professional or superficial level of conversation.
It was at this level of familiarity and kinship that I got an insight into the Australian Caucasian that I never would have got otherwise.
Part 6 of the 10 things I wish I knew before I left Africa
NB: This post has a lot of cussing via the music so if that turns you off then skip right by the music tracks and enjoy the article!
This series was only supposed to be seven articles long but I had to show love to Dead Prez. Like Malcolm, Read more »
Part 6 of the 10 things I wish I knew before I left Africa
The second last article in yet another series. Yay! 
I want the final one, as always, to be special and so in the meantime I thought I would share with y’all seven other people who have really affected the way I think and why Read more »
For reaching out to us Africans like this, Dead Prez you have my maximum respect: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Dead Prez Can Do No Wrong!!: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadPart 6 of the 10 things I wish I knew before I left Africa
It was a dark lonely night in the CBD of Sydney, Australia. Read more »
Part 6 of the 10 things I wish I knew before I left Africa
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Eric Wainaina - Ritwa Riaku [3:37m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Eric Wainaina - Nchi ya Kitu Kidogo [4:08m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Eric Wainaina - Twende Twende: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Eric Wainaina- Sawa Sawa teaser: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadPart 6 of the 10 things I wish I knew before I left Africa
My second of seven heroes is the man, the myth and the legend of the gospel music industry, Kirk Franklin.
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