Throughout March 2026, I have been musing on and responding to a variety of feminism-related questions as part of a...
Welcome to this griot’s desk
This is where I think out loud. At least once a month, I share my reflections, cultural commentary, notes, and rants shaped by the times we are living through.
You’re invited to read, sit with the questions, and return.
I recently completed my 36th turn around the sun and I would like to share what has been the lesson of this age for me.
Throughout March 2026, I have been musing on and responding to a variety of feminism-related questions as part of a...
It is the month of love.Everywhere around us, love is being marketed loudly, particularly romantic love. Grand gestures. Gifts. Performative...
One of the biggest lessons I carry from my years of burnout is this: “heart work” still needs money. Last...
End-of-year reflections aren’t new. We’ve always done them, some of us in journals, some of us at “crossover nights on...
Tensions are rising. And while I can’t call that a win, I can say it’s understandable, maybe even necessary. Before...
Years ago, I began using the hashtag #MakeCameroonHopefulAgain. People thought it was a mockery of “#MakeAmericaGreatAgain”. It wasn’t. It came...
I recently completed my 36th turn around the sun and I would like to share what has been the lesson...
In January of this year, I was invited by Line Sidonie Talla Mafotsing to share my reflections on Cameroon’s political...
They say it costs nothing to be kind. But it does. It costs a lot. I can’t only be kind...