by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Zoe Octavia Obazee Lagos, Nigeria Call me, Zoe! To be born in Freetown, is to identify with that ancient Cotton Tree and that my father is Liberian is a connection to that former Football Star, George Weah, who today is president. It was time to give me...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Patrick Kinene Gichuki Kenya Ruiru campus Living for the future Life works in mysterious ways. Ways we cannot explain. Life has its teeth, but if it’s not your turn to get bit, you’ll just have to continue living. Life was placing me in a corner. As a young lad...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Ayomide Benedicta Lawrence Lagos, Nigeria Light Her stilettos flew swiftly, landing on my skull. An electronic current passed through my frail body. When she was done, I felt like I was stung all over by scorpions. I watched her shower love on the other...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Anonymous Rwanda “I once heard, we are all different, yet the same. “Diversity, culture, traditions, beliefs, differences, complexity.” These are how we proclaim our differences to others. “What!” She screamed, with her pupils dilated in shock. “You do...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Anastasia Ugwu Nigeria Unity in Diversity Olamma sighed for what appeared to be the hundredth time that morning. She hadn’t come to terms with the fact that she’d spend a year at a remote village in Northern Nigeria. She’d heard stories about...
