MALE SUPREMACY NONSENSE; Accra Airport Diaries

Last week, I came across a certain misguided man, and after my encounter with him, I pitied his wife mostly, who I imagined must have such ill luck, and burdensome task of living with such human. It is for this reason alone that I refrained from calling him foolish after he exhibited the mysoginist side…

FULL CIRCLE; THE ONE IN MY BELLY

To carry a pregnancy full term is to have a child grow in your belly for nine months. It is to come full circle, round about and back, with occasional ticks of exasperation, anxiety and joy. It is to watch your belly go from wash board and bikini ready to a tiny mould, such that…

WAKA ABOUT; DUBAI, THE FIRST TIME ROUND

View from the balcony The city of Dubai is everything they say it is, there are no exaggerations. If they tell you that the chandeliers in the Emirates Airport sprays vanilla fragrance as you walk in, just believe it, because trust me, with those Arab guys, anything is possible. Dubai is so beautiful I actually…

THE SAKA DIARIES 1 (LEGAL ALIEN)

The following are real life events from a reader who has chosen to write under the pseudonym Saka. Enjoy the hilarious 1st part of a series to come. I looked around Muritala Mohammed International Airport, it was packed with hot smelly bodies. The air conditioning was either broken or not geared to handle the crowd…

Shaaki Is To Lagos What Ham is to London

It is cool that people get to go abroad to study or do business. It is also cool that people travel to experience the world, different cultures and appreciate them. What is not cool though is people getting back, and wanting the same culture or experience to happen in their home country.  Primary focus of…