In one of my previous posts in the diaspora series, I wrote about becoming both (read here). But during my recent trip to the Western Cape in South Africa, I discovered something I wasn’t expecting: becoming different, simply by creating a new identity. I spent time in a beautiful city in the Western Cape region,…
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Thoughts on Home in the Diaspora – Belonging
This is Part 1 of a three-part series exploring the idea of “home” in the diaspora. These are mainly personal reflections and pieces of conversations with friends. Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about home. Maybe it’s because of the conversations I’ve been having with my friends, all of us scattered across the world, all…
My trip to Baltimore: echoes of Africa in an American city
As a blogger exploring African legends, myths, and diasporic threads, my recent trip to Baltimore left a powerful imprint on me, not just as a traveller, but as someone seeking to tell connecting stories. The first people in Baltimore Long before the city’s skyline rose over the Inner Harbor, this land was home to the…




