ElleAfrique Summer Reading List
Summer is finally upon us. And I must stay, where I am there are no disappointments. Close your eyes and you can picture yourself on a hot African beach holding a tall glass of whatever you like...
View ArticleThe Queen of Afrika
I saw the queen of Afrika Standing upon great Many Meandering hills Of heaps Of heights Too great For rubble I saw the queen of the world Bending down Looking for gold in a dirty collage Of copious...
View ArticleThe Afrikan Woman And The Cracked Mirror
A few days before Christmas in 1999, I asked my mother to cut my hair so that I could style it in dreadlocks. I will not forget the look on her confused face as she angrily grabbed the scissors and...
View ArticleMandela’s Funeral: A New Day For The Queen of Afrika
Many were surprised to find themselves there. She had rehearsed this moment since the day she was born at least that is exactly what it looked like the moment she stood there. There on that world...
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