Hi ,This Monday is Africa Day — 63 years since our founding fathers signed the OAU into existence in Addis Ababa.I want to share something with you before the day arrives, because it has been sitting on my chest.I recently watched a video that broke...

Hello ,Today is the International Day of the Boy Child.I almost didn't write this email. Then I thought of the dozens of mothers who've sat across from me, eyes filling with tears, asking the same question: "Why won't he talk to me anymore?"So here i...

Dear ,This Friday, 15 May, is the International Day of Families. The United Nations has set the 2026 theme as Families, Inequalities and Child Well-being — and I have been sitting with it for days.When the UN speaks of inequality, they mean income, h...

Dear ,I have some exciting news to share with you.A few weeks ago, I sat down with Ginevra Grasso of Conoscere TV — an internationally broadcast Italian television channel produced by CAOS Film. We talked about my book, Beyond the Goat Pen: An Africa...

Dear ,Someone in your family has probably said this to you:"You're making your children lose their culture."And maybe you believed them for a moment. Maybe you felt guilty. Maybe you questioned whether protecting your kids means they'll grow up disco...