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Africa’s Fusion Of Flavors

Africa’s Fusion Of Flavors

If you want to know the culture of a place, dive face-first into their food. Africa is not only a continent of rich and diverse languages and cultures but also home to a tapestry of culinary traditions that are as varied and vibrant as its people. Here food is served communally and we use our hands to feel, scoop, mould,…

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Joan Thatiah: The Bold Voice of Empowerment

Joan Thatiah: The Bold Voice of Empowerment

In the world of contemporary literature, Joan Thatiah emerges as a distinctive and influential figure, blending her roles as a 35-year-old lawyer, author, wife, mother, and a sole daughter in a large family. Her literary journey is marked by profound conviction, echoing through each page she pens. In each of her books, Joan delves not only into her own life…

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Colour Palettes To Try At Home, According to Psychologists

Colour Palettes To Try At Home, According to Psychologists

If you love colour theory, hello fellow chromophile! Depending on your cultural background and individual experiences, different colours evoke various psychological and emotional responses, influencing perceptions, moods, and even decision making. It then becomes a no-brainer that you should willfully and consciously influence what you feel. The same way you dress to impress, this approach can be applied when you…

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