Tag: African parents

Chidera
Michael Isaac 4 years

All we gathered from the Chidera trend everyone is talking about

Following a viral video on social media late Wednesday, Nigerians are still drawn to the sensation caused by the video. In the video, a young man identified as Chidera was…

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Ezinne 6 years

The Thread: “Marriage is not an achievement” | Nigerian man charges single ladies

In these parts, marriage is viewed as the ultimate— for women. As young ladies move a little past their teenage years, parents begin to mount pressure on them. If time…

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Op-ed Editor 7 years

Eketi Edima Ette: Here is something your parents didn’t tell you, but which you should know anyway

by Eketi Edima Ette   My people, Come closer. Closer. Ehen. Let me tell you something. You see your parents? The ones whom you grew up with and perhaps, still…

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Op-ed Editor 7 years

The Thread: “Put it on my head” | All the things to look forward to doing as an African parent

African parents are surely and truly a peculiar lot. Whether in the motherland or across the Atlantic, their distinctive behaviour set them apart from their western counterparts. African parents can…

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Op-ed Editor 7 years

Opinion: How African parents teach girls to be gender slaves

by Nimi Princewill African parenting culture doesn't exactly seem to be bosom friends with the feminine gender. A girl child in Africa is widely considered a future property of her…

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