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Misi A.

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I love to write but I have been told that I am not very good at it---WHATEVA. I am a dreamer and hopefully one of these days my dreams will become a reality [another dream]. I love meeting people and socializing. I have a soft spot for matters relating to abuse and maltreatment of fellow human beings. On a final note, I hope you will enjoy my stories.

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Nigeria: When Universities Become Brothels…

A woman selling her body for material gains is by no means a new concept, neither is the notion of female students on Nigerian campuses exchanging sexual favors for money. The campus situation is so bad that:
Professional prostitutes are using all means so as to gain admission into the university because according to them, [...]

Tanzania: Discrimination Against Persons with Albinism

As black people, we are quick to complain when other races discriminate against us, but one would think that experience would make us more conscious and less bias against others. This is not the case. For instance, in sub-Saharan Africa many discriminate against persons with albinism.
Albinism - not albinos, because the word is [...]

Can Black Professionals Overcome Racial Stereotyping?

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A black lawyer friend of mine and a white administrative assistant were standing at a booth and a white man (excuse my racial distinctions) approached them and proceeded to ask the admin a legal question under the assumption that she was the attorney and my friend was the admin. If this isn’t racial sterotyping what else can it be?

Taking Control of your Wedding Day

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To men this article might seem redundant but before you switch screens, did you know that wedding and planning a wedding are the most important event in a woman’s life. And if you really want to know your bride-to-be, just watch how she reacts when her wedding plans are not going accordingly, the ‘bridezilla’ (angry bride) comes out…

The Quest For God

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Nowadays finding God is probably a very complicated task for an unbeliever looking for salvation - simply because there are so many Christian interpretations of who God is, and so many doctrines on how to attain deliverance.

Kenechi Udeze: Story of Brothers Helping Brothers

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Kenechi Udeze with his wife Terrica and 4-month old daughter. Udeze’s promising career is being challenged by a sudden diagnosis of leukemia.

Recipe: Steal His Heart with African Fried Rice

They say the way to a man’s heart is his tummy. Ladies, I have just the recipe to keep him coming back for more. It is simply scrumptious. I learnt the recipe from my sister years ago, so you’re rest assured it has been tested and modified. Am sure you’re wondering what is [...]