A small rectangular mirror stands on the stool next to my bed. Stained.…
Deconstructing
Grace Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s first lady is accused of assaulting Ms Engel, a 20year old South…
This particular post is inspired by one of the more annoyingly sexist advertisements I have…
At five years old, I learnt that sitting on an ‘uncle’s’ laps was not a sign of regard and affection, it was for his gratification.
Childlike innocence coupled with naivety and absolute trust was backed by a far away sense of dread and shame, whose root I could never quite point to.
In what may seem contrary to some, alarming to others and a breath of fresh…
One fine evening during dinner, I started a conversation around being childfree and everyone stopped…
This piece was originally written for Vanguard magazine and published on AF with permission from…
A Ugandan tabloid recently did a story ” exposing†a Ugandan journalist and his ”…
I was seating in my Saturday morning class on ‘Children and the Law’ when our…
One afternoon in 2007 as we were handing out food donations to needy households, a…









