August 25, 2017/
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On this very date, in the year 2012, Monique’s Musings was conceived in a hotel room in Nigeria. I was...
Monique's
Musings
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.
Somewhere between Belief & Understanding: Lessons from wrestling with God at 36
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.
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- Demystifying Depression.
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July 15, 2017/
In Cameroon, you can be depressed for months without your roommate or neighbor being aware. Most likely this is not...
June 22, 2017/
Nude pics? Sex tapes? Revenge porn is trending in Cameroonian social media spaces. For us, it’s a fairly new phenomenon. In...
May 23, 2017/
I recently wrote a piece for This is Africa on the lessons my experience of living under the Internet ban...
April 27, 2017/
I’ve been downcast since Sunday. What started as self-disappointment over my inability to capture what I need to say properly...
March 17, 2017/
On the evening of 17th January 2017, two regions in Cameroon- one of which is my permanent domicile- were indefinitely...
February 12, 2017/
On the 10th of October 2016, Lawyers in two out of ten regions in the country went on strike/industrial action,...
January 24, 2017/
August of this year shall make five years of my blogging here on Musings. It was in August of 2012...
December 17, 2016/
I have been unable to do any real writing for weeks now. Between losing several friends and experiencing a peaceful...