REAL LIFE: “He chose not to be part of my life” – Yvonne Nelson Opens Up About Her DadBy FaajiJuly 16, 20150 Yvonne Nelson shares her story of growing up without her dad and being raised by a single mom.
RECAP: 10 Times #BeingFemaleInNigeria Made Us Nod in AgreementBy FaajiJuly 4, 20150 Some of the most insightful conversations have been popping up on social media lately. Like the #BeingFemaleInNigeria discussion, started by…
GIRL TALK: Yvonne Nelson Address Skin Bleaching Question on @ Home with Joselyn DumasBy Giist StaffJuly 31, 20140 Ghanian actresses, Yvonne Nelson and Joselyn Dumas sat down for a chat for an episode of Joselyn’s show, @ Home…
TOKE MOMENTS: Toke Makinwa Talks the Unnecessary Pressure of Marriage in New Vlog – Watch NowBy FaajiJuly 31, 20140 Media personality, Toke Makinwa speaks her mind on the pressure society (especially Nigerian contemporary society) puts on ladies who aren’t yet married. Watch…
UNACCEPTABLE?: Nicki Minaj Claps back At Critics of Anaconda Cover Art; Cites Double Standard & RacismBy Giist StaffJuly 25, 20140 Rapper, Nicki Minaj’s cover art for her new single, Anaconda has sparked all types of criticism against the artist. See…
TOUCHING: Banky W Pens Poem for Girls Titled – ‘Verse To The Girl Child’By FaajiJune 2, 20140 Musician extraordinaire, Banky W, just released a beautiful poem he wrote for girls titled, Verse to the Girl Child. It was…
Good Read: 7 Things to Tell Young Black South Africans – From Africa Is A CountryBy FaajiMay 5, 20140 My favorite was number 4: You aren’t poor because you are Black. There is nothing about the tone of your…
New Kenyan Law Legalizes Poligamy – ‘No Limit on Number of Wives’By FaajiMay 2, 20140 Yes, you’ve read the headline correctly – The Marriage Act 2014 has now gone into effect in Kenya, making it…
‘My One Prayer to God Was That I Would Wake Up Lighter Skinned’ – Lupita Nyong’o Talks Skin Color Issues at Essence EventBy FaajiMarch 4, 20140 Ugh, this made me tear up a little. In the age where bleaching and using creams like Denicia’s Whitealicious is…
