Category: PERSONAL BLOG
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Give me neither poverty nor riches…
It is prayer that carried me as I was entrusted with missions to 3 countries in 2 months. I am back to testify that “the stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.” (Psalms 118:22)May God give me neither riches nor poverty- but just enough for my needs. So that I will not be full…
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Kuregana, bibi!
Couple things can be true at the same time. On one hand, I never wish to minimize past loves, every love is beautiful in its time. On the other hand, I cannot re-write history… It is what it is… Most importantly, while I don’t wish for divorce to be my whole personality & generally prefer…
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Respect God, Respect Death
Former Nigerian President Buhari is no more, so in reverence to his Islamic faith I say, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un,” (“Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.”) I caution those who are rejoicing over his death, no matter the alleged validity of his sins. When death intervenes, you…
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Men of the Galaxies
I have been on a bit of a world tour. Let me describe to you the men I saw in my voyages. As of July 12, 2025- I am concluding that (for now)- My business with Prof, albeit a wild situationship, is most freeing. He never lies. He is a feminist. He is sexy AF.…
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(Mostly) Done Talking.
Since you have refused to pick up a book and educate yourself. Allow me to clarify a few point regarding racism. 1. It is a YOU problem. You fix it. (Or not.)2. I couldn’t care less about your approval. You possess nothing I envy. Is there greater absurdity than to denigrate a man based on…
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Mali, baby!
I am in Mali. Land of General Assimi Goïta, President of AES (Alliance des Etats du Sahel), I am no political analyst but Im down for anything that makes colonial masters tremble! BTW- Next— can we take on the Chinese? Because Chinese imprint on Africa is ridic. They are everywhere, never hire local; don’t even…
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Hobe, Hobe; Ab’iwacu muraho?
Aba tantine basize iminwa. Abasaza batera cirage. Tugeze i Dallas. Dore Insore n’inkumi nazo zirarebana ayingwe. Gusa ntawuvuga. Ariko uziko za soni za kinyarwanda zijya zica ibintu di… Icyo nzi cyo: Twariye. Twabinye. Twasenze. Twaganiriye. Akavuyo ka kinyafrika ko ntikabura. Nukwiyakira tu…Cyangwa se mushake Gitwaza abigishe uko biyiriza. Inkuru zirambuye ziraje mu minsi irimbere kuri…
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“Abaranga” Bo Mumugi
AH! AH! Olivia! You are a Lawyer, a Humanitarian, have a Non-Profit, hosts a blog, are writing a book, are preparing to sell African crafts in Genga’s Garage, have a Youtube, plan to run for GA House of Rep. in 2 years. Now you wanna matchmake? YUP!! Call me “Tout Travaux” Two years ago, right…
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Kémi Séba in DRC
In front of 2000 guests, Kémi Séba, Presidential candidate for Bénin 2026, one of the greatest black intellectuals of our time, AND my “friend” with whom I had a drink & a 30 min convo… (fun fact he doesn’t drink alcohol). This is him voice cracking, burdened by the weight of our people delivering a…
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Kémi & I in DRC
Let the record reflect. I did not hapharzadly meet Kémi Séba. I had a drink with him & his wife. We talked about Kinshasa traffic. We pondered, where are the traffic lights? We did not linger on the topic – for our obsession with Africa does not permit… We talked about pure democracy not being…