Chiamaka Okafor•22/11/2024Yara Shahidi’s TV-Free Childhood and the Birth of the Optimist Project Podcast 3 min readYara Shahidi’s TV-Free Childhood and the Birth of the Optimist Project Podcast Like3Comment0Analytics228ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•06/12/2024The Greenwashing Hoax That’s Destroying Our Planet3 min readThe Greenwashing Hoax That’s Destroying Our PlanetLike2Comment0Analytics169ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•12/12/2024Tammi Terrell- The Motown Starlet with a Sweet Voice but a Tumultuous Love Life3 min readTammi Terrell- The Motown Starlet with a Sweet Voice but a Tumultuous Love LifeLike3Comment0Analytics280ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•21/12/2024When the Walking Sticks Rest, and Childhood Slips Away into Memory3 min readWhen the Walking Sticks Rest, and Childhood Slips Away into MemoryLike4Comment0Analytics227ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•24/12/2024Christmas in the Mirror: Facing Ourselves at Year’s End3 min readChristmas in the Mirror: Facing Ourselves at Year’s EndLike2Comment0Analytics152ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•31/12/2024Letting Go of Borrowed Dreams and Embracing Persistence over Admiration 3 min readLetting Go of Borrowed Dreams and Embracing Persistence over Admiration Like2Comment0Analytics143ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•8 JanLessons on Courage and Deceit from the Rabbit and the Tortoise3 min readLessons on Courage and Deceit from the Rabbit and the TortoiseLike2Comment0Analytics150ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•14 JanHow We Made Light of the Dark3 min readHow We Made Light of the DarkLike3Comment0Analytics192ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•21 JanThe Griot’s Legacy: Preserving Africa’s Voice Across Time3 min readThe Griot’s Legacy: Preserving Africa’s Voice Across TimeLike2Comment0Analytics92ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•12 FebCan You Write Love Without Writing Family? The African Literary Dilemma3 min readCan You Write Love Without Writing Family? The African Literary DilemmaLike1Comment0Analytics127ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•14 FebThe Market of Voices: A Tale of Silence and Defiance3 min readThe Market of Voices: A Tale of Silence and DefianceLike1Comment0Analytics111ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•19 FebThe Forgetting: When the Bloom Fades into the Eclipse - Part 13 min readThe Forgetting: When the Bloom Fades into the Eclipse - Part 1Like2Comment0Analytics138ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•25 FebThe Forgetting: When the Bloom Fades into the Eclipse — Part 23 min readThe Forgetting: When the Bloom Fades into the Eclipse — Part 2Like2Comment0Analytics105ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•4 MarMy Mother, the Family Caregiver: The Unpaid Labour of Nigerian Women3 min readMy Mother, the Family Caregiver: The Unpaid Labour of Nigerian WomenLike5Comment2Analytics97ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•11 MarAmbition Isn't a Dirty Word: Why Women Should Stop Playing Small3 min readAmbition Isn't a Dirty Word: Why Women Should Stop Playing SmallLike3Comment0Analytics110ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•13 MarKovu, My Toxic Lover: A Love Letter to the Defensiveness That Held Me Close3 min readKovu, My Toxic Lover: A Love Letter to the Defensiveness That Held Me CloseLike1Comment0Analytics157ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•17 MarOnce Upon a Time in Africa: The Lost Art of Storytelling3 min readOnce Upon a Time in Africa: The Lost Art of StorytellingLike2Comment0Analytics45ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•20 MarBeing an Adult is just Paying for Stuff that Used to be Free3 min readBeing an Adult is just Paying for Stuff that Used to be FreeLike2Comment0Analytics5ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•25 MarBreaking the Mold, Building the Future: Inside Demas Nwoko’s Creative Revolution3 min readBreaking the Mold, Building the Future: Inside Demas Nwoko’s Creative RevolutionLike1Comment0Analytics7ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•2 AprHow African Writers Use Domestic Spaces to Expose Larger Social TruthsLike1Comment0Analytics11ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•8 AprInside and Beyond Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Danger of a Single Story3 min readInside and Beyond Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Danger of a Single StoryLike3Comment0Analytics8ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•16 AprLidia Yuknavitch’s Brutally Honest Memoir3 min readLidia Yuknavitch’s Brutally Honest MemoirLike2Comment0Analytics9ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•23 AprMy Scarf and I: A Tale of Insecurity and Aspiration 3 min readMy Scarf and I: A Tale of Insecurity and Aspiration Like2Comment0Analytics7ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•30 AprNothing but the Best is Good Enough for Africa—Dr Aggrey3 min readNothing but the Best is Good Enough for Africa—Dr AggreyLike4Comment0Analytics8ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•8 MayThe Eternal Debate: Science, Faith, and Skepticism in a Rational World 3 min readThe Eternal Debate: Science, Faith, and Skepticism in a Rational World Like2Comment0Analytics16ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•14 MayThe Marriage Deadline: Why African Parents Panic When You’re Not Married by 30 3 min readThe Marriage Deadline: Why African Parents Panic When You’re Not Married by 30 Like1Comment0Analytics14ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•21 MayThe Rigorous Exercise of Finding a Job in Nigeria3 min readThe Rigorous Exercise of Finding a Job in NigeriaLike3Comment0Analytics15ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•23 MayThe African Samurai: Yasuke, the Black Man Who Became a Warrior in Japan3 min readThe African Samurai: Yasuke, the Black Man Who Became a Warrior in JapanLike1Comment0Analytics20ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•29 MayThe Many Job Titles of the Nigerian God 3 min readThe Many Job Titles of the Nigerian God Like2Comment0Analytics19ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•5 JunWhat About the Slave Ships?3 min readWhat About the Slave Ships?Like2Comment0Analytics40ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•11 JunEternal Testament in Stone: The Rock‑Hewn Churches of Lalibela 3 min readEternal Testament in Stone: The Rock‑Hewn Churches of Lalibela Like2Comment0Analytics81ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•19 JunEscapism vs. Reality: The Mental Health Trade-Off in Youth Culture 3 min readEscapism vs. Reality: The Mental Health Trade-Off in Youth Culture Like1Comment0Analytics68ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•25 JunCheckmating Poverty: How Tunde Onakoya Rewrote the Rules 3 min readCheckmating Poverty: How Tunde Onakoya Rewrote the Rules Like2Comment0Analytics85ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•4 JulThe Unspoken Politics of How Black Women Code-Switch Their Crowns 3 min readThe Unspoken Politics of How Black Women Code-Switch Their Crowns Like4Comment2Analytics83ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•7 JulThe Supernatural as Narrative Flesh in African Storytelling 3 min readThe Supernatural as Narrative Flesh in African Storytelling Like3Comment2Analytics65ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•MondayBetween the Cross and the Question3 min readBetween the Cross and the QuestionLike1Comment0Analytics22ShareMore optionsBookmark
Chiamaka Okafor•YesterdayCan You Be Feminist and Still Love Corsets? 3 min readCan You Be Feminist and Still Love Corsets? Like1Comment0Analytics7ShareMore optionsBookmark