American author Alice Sebold has apologised for her part in the wrongful conviction of a man who was cleared last week of raping her in 1981. In her memoir Lucky, she described being raped and later telling police she had seen a black man in...
My English-speaking is rooted in a Nigerian experience and not in a British or American or Australian one. I have taken ownership of English. This is how acclaimed Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie describes her relationship with English, the language which she uses in...
“It’s sharing your gifts, not purchasing gifts; It’s not wrapping presents, its being present and wrapping your arms around the ones you love; It’s not getting Christmas cards out on time, It’s sending any card, anytime, at the right time; It’s not having the...
Whether your ex abruptly broke it off, you were the one who finally ended things, or the split was amicable, the end of a relationship is never easy—even if it’s the right thing to do. But suffering from a broken heart in the wake of...
One cannot deny the saying that “Depression is living in a BODY that fights to SURVIVE from a mind that is trying to Die” A lot of people around the world suffer from loneliness or depression of different sorts and it is better imagined than...
An 11-year-old Zimbabwe girl did something most adults would be afraid to do last week when she rescued her friend from the grips of a crocodile. According to The Sunday Times, Rebecca Munkombwe went running to a nearby stream when she heard the screams of...
By Gigi Engle If you cheat on someone you’re dating, you don’t love that person. I’m sorry, but it’s the truth. If you are unfaithful, you are not in love. I don’t care if people “make mistakes.” I don’t care if we’re “all human.” Cheating...
Dear B, Yours is certainly a peculiar problem! The usual thing is to hear a woman complain that her husband is not having sex enough with her with questions like” does He love me?” “is he seeing another woman?” Such thoughts would run through her...
Dear Aunty Grace, I have tried to cope with this challenge for several months but at this time I can’t hold back my pains. I’ve been looking for someone mature enough and knowledgeable to advise me on this matter. My wife is not aware of...
One cannot deny the saying that “Depression is living in a BODY that fights to SURVIVE from a mind that is trying to Die” A lot of people around the world suffer from loneliness or depression of different sorts and it is better imagined than...
“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.”
