Learnt how to say "Thank You" in 23 African languages
Today, I learnt how to say "Thank You" in yet another African language. So let me take a stab at seeing if I can say "Merci" in 23 African languages. And let's share some small attendant info. :-)Akan:...
View ArticleKweku Ananse comes to life with a Chest of Stories
Earlier tonight, I was at the Goethe Institut in Accra for the first time in more than 10 years. The last time I was there, I had attended a literary event as a student of Presec. That night, my love...
View ArticleLearnt how to say "Thank You" in 16 non-African languages
After taking a stab at seeing if I could say "Thank You" in 23 African languages, I decided to try this with non-African languages. Wasn't easy koraa. And let's share some small attendant info....
View ArticleBissap juice is whatsapp! Obolo joy for Sobolo!
Happy Easter everyone! Today is Easter Sunday 2013 - March 31, 2013. It's been a relaxing Easter weekend. I am in Kumasi just like I was for the last Easter Sunday which was on April 7, 2012. On that...
View ArticleLearnt how to say "I Love You" in 23 African languages
If you listen to songs a lot, you will pick out how to say "I love you" quite quickly. Since I have grown to listen to music from all over the continent and used that to build Museke.com, I am...
View ArticleXoxo, which of the X's and O's be hugs and kisses?
I don't exactly remember the first time someone told me "xoxo". I do know who has used it in conversation with me the most though, one of my best friends. She's Francophone and from what I have come to...
View ArticleMy nududu (food + drink) delight in Lagos, Nigeria
I was in Lagos, Nigeria for the fourth time this week. In fact, the trip was so short, I am not sure I got the chance to introduce myself as Ayooluwaato Eze to anyone. Now, that dey make me kolo....
View ArticleGetting my @TerryPheto crush on again via @Joselyn_Dumas + videos
So via looking at one Naija music video on YouTube and checking out recommended videos, I got into a rendezvous of checking out many videos. I ended up viewing this video which features Joselyn Dumas...
View ArticleAttending Ghanaian movie "House of Gold" premiere, and a review
I received an email earlier this week about the House of Gold movie premiere from Optimum Media. I had seen the billboards in Accra and I was interested in watching the movie. The Pascal Amanfo...
View ArticleA story of picking up "Dressed to Kill" women in Accra
After watching House of Gold with my sister on Friday at its premiere in the National Theatre amidst many“dressed to kill” women, I set out to meet and party amongst some of them in Accra. My friend...
View ArticleHanging with Naija babes in Accra
I have decided to party less in 2013. So after partying on Friday night, I was sure to spend Saturday night at home. Especially, if I would have light at home. But after being visited by Nii, Obinna,...
View ArticleWhy defence (defenders) is more imporant than attack (attackers) in a game
After watching yet another fine game of football, my buddy Francis and I got into a conversation around what was more important - defenders or attackers? Since, this is sports-related, this debate is a...
View ArticleA Burkinabe Day - Première
When I was heading home today, I needed to send some whatsapp messages so I needed to park the car and do so. The only choice on this route was going to be the Burkinabe embassy. The first time I had I...
View ArticleA Burkinabe Day - Deuxième
La premiere ici. I set out to go home, started singing the song that had been repeating in the car - Lira's Ngiyazifela. "I can't help loving you". Can you tell I am in love? Instead of going home, I...
View ArticleA Burkinabe Day - Troisième
Wow, so now I have a new wallet! Did I have money to put into the wallet? Yes. What to use the money for? "Let's go buy some bissap or sobolo to make this day fully Burkinabe!". Tatiana didn't have any...
View ArticleBarcamp Ghana - It's a #morevim movement!
Every time I tell people "We've done 19 Barcamps" since December 2008, they are surprised and impressed. Interestingly, I am not. Dorothy Gordon, the Director-General of the KACE-AITI, generously gave...
View ArticleIndulge in the emergence of an entreprising Kasoa
The first time I was in Kasoa, I had actually gone to Buduburam to visit some family members. From what I know about Kasoa today, it might be the real melting pot in Ghana. It is home to many cultures,...
View ArticleBarring any challenges, let's come camp at Kasoa on April 27
3 reasons why you should come to Barcamp Kasoa - It will assemble many aspirational, inspirational and conversational people - It will be an eye-opener into what Kasoa really is about - It will be a...
View ArticleI am a Toofan fan too: Got to go to Togo!
This wasn't quite a Togolese weekend, but then again Togo's independence day was April 27. While browsing my Gabonese friend's Facebook page, I discovered that one of Africa's top music groups, Toofan,...
View Article23 versions of Merry Christmas in African languages
Can't wait till Christmas. Can wait to see the year move a little slower so I achieve a lot more in 2013 though. But when the holiday season does come, here are a number of ways you can send and say...
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