Despite efforts to promote equality and diversity, human beings are continuously being treated differently on grounds of race, religion, ethnicity, gender or color in many […]
The Giant of Etoudi: Cameroon’s strongest man
By Zuzeeko Abeng, LL.M, first posted in Dunia Magazine PRINT issue 3 Photo: Roadside sign board, Commercial Avenue, Bamenda On 20 December 2010, I traveled […]
Where is the Future? AFRICA’s Leaders of Tomorrow on Voluntary Exile
In January 2010, as I sat on a bus riding through the well-developed city of Helsinki – the capital of Finland, I could not help […]
Nomads of Africa to CEOs of Fortune 500 Companies: Leading from the Back
Conventional wisdom suggests that leaders should be in front of the crowd, leading from the front. But a lesson I learned from childhood seems […]
Conversation with Dr. Johanna Maula, Director of International Cultural Centre Caisa, Finland
On this day, I met with Dr. Johanna Maula, Director of International Cultural Centre Caisa in her office in Kasaniemi, Helsinki, Finland for an exclusive […]
The Dreadlocks Myth
The term dreadlocks refers to interlocked coils of hair which may form naturally or through manipulation. It is a symbol of a religious movement, […]
Turning Point: Face to Face with Boots, Water Canons, Batons, Riot Police and Impunity
The fall of a strongman and the birth of a “new Egypt” where the rule of law prevails sends a loud message to oppressors and […]
7 Blogging Tips from an Amateur
My name is Zuzeeko from zuzeeko.com and I’ve been blogging since 4.49 PM on 27 September 2009. Given this short blogging history, I must concede […]
Young Girls Face Breast Ironing in Cameroon
A young Cameroonian girl told the BBC: “My Mother took a pestle, she warmed it well in the fire and then she used it […]
My Journey to Lund, Sweden – A Life-Changing Experience
Have you heard about Lund University in Sweden? Well, I first learned about this university in an unlikely manner. A Meeting with Destiny In 2005, […]