A new crop of Nigerians are building their lives in Cotonou. We learn about what makes Cotonou appealing and what to consider when moving to a place where you have no or little roots. This is the first of our contributorship series.

The subject of this week’s What She Said is a 40-year-old woman. She talks about losing custody of her kids after an abusive marriage, travelling the world and how her dad’s love for food led her to start a confectionery company. If someone was meeting you for the first time, what would you tell them […]

For this week’s What She Said, I spoke to Chioma, who had a life-changing experience at 19. She talks about what it felt like losing her leg to an accident at 19, how she has adapted to the change and getting a first-class in law school.  Tell me about the accident. I remember it like […]

What is the Feminist Coalition and what do they do? And why are they under threats?