Togo: Putting history into perspective
Upon arrival, I paid an entrance fee and met my guide. As I elbow-bumped him, the...
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Taking the gym to the beach
After hours of reading and nursing coconut juice, I laced up my sneakers and played basketball...
Visiting Labadi Beach in Accra
While in Accra, I downloaded Bolt’s app and booked a ride. My destination was Labadi Beach. Bolt...
Sampling cocktails at Oyo Bar
While nursing a drink on the 27th floor of Hôtel 2 Février, I peeped through the window and...
Memories of my last trip to Burundi
I haven’t been to Bujumbura since 2013, with the recent layover at Bujumbura International...
The architectural splendor of Lomé Cathedral attracts many tourists
While in Togo, I visited the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral. Also known as the Cathedral of...
Sightseeing in Accra
When I arrived at the Kwame Nkrumah Water Park, the fountain was dry, the gate was locked and...
Visiting Lake Togo
We exited Lomé, the capital of Togo, through Boulevard Du Mono. This highway is built along the...
From the 27th floor of Hôtel 2 Février in Lomé
While nursing a drink on the 27th floor of Hôtel 2 Février, I peeped through the window and...
Running on the steep gradient of Mount Kenya
It took us about forty minutes to drive from Nairobi to Thika. Before the construction of the...
Hello Addis
It’s a beautiful sunny morning here in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I am writing this piece from the...
It is under this bridge where Lake Togo meets the Atlantic Ocean
While visiting Aného, I saw the 19th Century residences of two colonial governors and churches...
The pursuit of fitness is supposed to be fun
After hours of reading and nursing coconut juice, I laced up my sneakers and played basketball...
Visiting Ghana’s Independence Monument
I entered Ghana through Aflao, a bustling border town located in the Volta Region. On my way to...
