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You Don’t Have To Be Like Her
By Eunice Aber Today I caught myself in the middle of a thought None about me and all about her She had it all. She had done it all There was no coin she hadn't turned No soil she hadn't touched And all I wanted was a little piece of her glory. I idolized her in a way...
My Ex-Husband Remarried
By Naide Obiang “Pat married last weekend. Did you know?” The phone call has finally arrived. I quickly wrapped it up and slowly sat down on the nearby sofa; gazing at the quiet space. My eyes would occasionally blink at the sound of my three-year old’s morning noise....
La Femme Accomplie
By Naide Obiang N’est pas toujours celle qui se définit par le mariage ou par le nombre d’enfants qu’elle a pu concevoir. N’est pas toujours celle qui étale ses nombreux diplômes ou les exploits de sa carrière professionnelle. N’est pas toujours celle qui se vante de...
To Would-be Bridemaids: Don’t Feel Bad About Saying ‘No’
By Afia Kwakyewaa Owusu-Nyantakyi When I was growing up, I used to watch my mum dress up for funerals, dinners and weddings on weekends. Funerals especially, felt so far away from me. I could not even process that one day I would have friends pass away, at any age. I...
Does “For Better For Worse” Apply in Relationships?
By Eunice Aber I am a hopeless romantic and issues to do with relationship and marriage catch my attention quite easily. I believe in happy endings and "till death do us part" kind of commitments. However, through experience, I know too well the harsh reality of...
Beyond Limits
She was graduating as the best student in her university and she was dyslexic. As if that was not ironic enough, she had grown up in a core village and therefore attended the public primary school in her village with its dilapidated building and substandard teachers....
Wives Need Competition to Step Up?
By Josephine Amoako Yep, that is exactly what one Uber driver told me one night on a drive home. I was too exhausted to think, much less to have a conversation. According to him, wives become complacent in catering for their husbands when they know they face no threat...
Are Women More Faithful Cheaters?
By Josephine Amoako There was this gentleman that once shared the stories of 25 cheating wives on his Facebook page. This thread suddenly went viral as though women do not cheat; the practice is more associated with men and nagging with women. I believe it went viral...
Gender Myths
Before I proceed, let me clearly state that this is purely my opinion; something I totally believe in after proper observation and I think you should too, but I have no intention of shoving my opinion down your throat. So, in the long run, you decide whether you agree...