Young adults born to at least one parent who immigrated from Africa to America face the challenge of juggling two cultures: the American, and their African cultures. They experience two family systems...

Already profiled by prestigious sites such as Forbes Africa and CP-Africa, it is clear that Tunde Kehinde and Yaw Boateng are succeeding in creating an experience that is completely unique. These frie...

here’s a Spanish saying that goes, “amor a distancia es estupido amor.” In English, this translates to, “love from a distance is a stupid love.” In the midst of writing this article, I was looking onl...

I am originally from Ngandu Shanga, a small village located in the Democratic Republic of Congo. I am a descendent of a large extended family consisting of nuclear families with additional biological...

You’re crying yourself to sleep night after night thinking about this person. No matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to get them out of your head. Everything around you feels different and unreal ...

For the years that mattered I lived in a house with a mother and father. My grandmother and my grandfather were my parents. I watched everything my grandmother did and I learned from her. What I fe...

So you finally got over the late night cries and unprovoked moodiness due to your heated break-up. At first you thought you weren’t going to meet any other eligible single after spending a good part o...

Growing up, I had ample opportunity to watch my sisters go through that phase in life that almost every girl goes through- what I fondly call “the marriage craze phase”. This is the period when a girl...

It’s interesting how we usually remember how and when we met our current or past romantic interests, alias “catches”. Some people actually remember what they were wearing on their first date- the col...

We all know of Kate Middleton’s plight. It took Prince William eight years to commit to her! Every woman understands how difficult it can be to put in serious time with a guy who refuses to commit. So...

The best way to make him feel loved is to offer some simple everyday acts of kindness that show him that you understand and appreciate him...

So I decided to ask a group of young African men to give me four things they wish their women just knew. Here are the top four points we came up with: