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Born in Cameroon, as a child, Yves Tchouta’s vivid imagination and flair for writing led him to constantly dream of a day when he would be able to bring his intricate stories to life through film. Growing up in Belgium, such dreams motivated him to relocate to the United States where he saw opportunity to […]

You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important. Miriam Makeba Allow the talks of people to influence your decision, but never let it make your decision. Always stay above what can be seen negative or even […]

What better way to teach our kids about our culture and our identity than to bundle them in cultural art forms that are representative of the motherland. A marriage of the western styles and our traditional art forms are not only adequate for grown-up fashion but very necessary for that of our little ones. As a solution to a frustrated […]

“Please teacher somebody is speaking vernacular in class” Ama said. “Hey!!! who is speaking vernacular?”, the teacher replied. With a smirk on her face, she points her finger at Yakubu. “Ohh!!! what did I say Ama? I don’t like that”, Yakubu replied back; scared and ready for war with his lie. Helaas, Olu heard it […]