by Rohana Edalur | Jul 14, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Fathia Kareem Nigeria I thought I was invincible Yes, I tested positive for COVID-19. I fell victim to this virus: a nasty, lingering virus that gave me the worst symptoms I’ve experienced to this day, that I wouldn’t wish upon anyone. My story is to warn you...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 14, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Shakirat kareem Nigeria Are We Healing Or Hurting? 2 p.m., we walked downtown, pushing our way through the ever-busy streets. For thirty minutes now, we had been enjoying our exploration of the city panoramas. Suddenly, the scenes started changing, and we...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 14, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Christiana Okere Nigeria Food Escapades in Egypt As soon as my eyes met the abomination in front of me, my appetite quickly receded into the background. Why would anyone in their right mind combine okra soup with rice? Even more deplorable was that the okra was...
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...
