Author: Ibironke Babalola
Farmers & GMO Seeds: Protecting Africa’s Heritage
African smallholder farmers are being offered terminator seeds by agricultural aid agencies (Imagined by Gemini AI) Farmers, Let's Talk About Your Seeds My dear farmers, ... Read More
Willendorf to Baartman: Venus, BBLs and the African Body
Venus of Willendorf is an 11.1-centimetre-tall (4.4 in) Venus figurine estimated to have been made c. 30,000 years ago, and found in Austria in 1908 ... Read More
Etched by Tradition: My Village Break and Skin-deep Identity
Identity etched into skin (Photo by VICTOR JOSEPH @Pexels) I Didn’t Know My Face Was Missing Something Until I Got to the Village When ... Read More
Africa’s Forgotten Scripts: 10 Indigenous Writing Systems
Meriotic script (Image: Wiki Commons) Africa Wrote First Africa is the cradle of humanity, and it is also one of the world’s earliest cradles of ... Read More
Are Christianity and Islam in Africa Relics of Colonialism?
Religion and the Relics of Colonialism in Africa Africa is a spiritual continent. Long before foreign religions came bearing books and flags, Africans knew how ... Read More
Famous People of African Descent: Thomas Dumas, France
Dumas, France's Black General (Image: Wiki Commons) Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: The Black General of France Long before France knew Napoleon as its military genius, another name ... Read More
World’s Top Nations Born of Migration Turn on Migrants
U.S. Border Patrol agents conduct intake of illegal border crossers (Ursula, Wiki commons) When Migrant Nations Turn on Migrants "You must not mistreat or ... Read More