Stories by: Nickita Ivy
Movie Review: 'FROM' will Keep you Hooked from Start to Finish
10 Feb, 2025 12:23 PM
FROM
The story follows a group of people stranded in a nightmarish town, forcing them into a cycle of fear and survival. By day, the town seems normal, but monstrous creatures emerge from the darkness by night, preying on anyone who dares to step outside.
The story follows a group of people stranded in a nightmarish town, forcing them into a cycle of fear and survival. By day, the town seems normal, but monstrous creatures emerge from the darkness by night, preying on anyone who dares to step outside.
Christmas Fascination slowly Losing its Luster for many
17 Dec, 2024 10:42 AM
CHRISTMAS LOSING FASCINATION
In Africa, the older generations looked forward to the holiday because it guaranteed the children an endless supply of chapatis, meat and, most significantly, new clothes! A child’s dream comes true,
In Africa, the older generations looked forward to the holiday because it guaranteed the children an endless supply of chapatis, meat and, most significantly, new clothes! A child’s dream comes true,
The Femicide Era: Women-Only Communities Foster Safety
11 Dec, 2024 11:36 AM
WOMEN-ONLY COMMUNITIES
The Global Rise of Women-Only Communities and Villages have long existed as spaces of refuge and empowerment.In Africa, Asia, Europe, and America, these enclaves are providing women with opportunities to live free from fear and oppression. For instance,
The Global Rise of Women-Only Communities and Villages have long existed as spaces of refuge and empowerment.In Africa, Asia, Europe, and America, these enclaves are providing women with opportunities to live free from fear and oppression. For instance,
Why Gen Z Is Turning Its Back on Marriage
09 Dec, 2024 02:19 PM
GENZ AND MARRIAGES
One of the most pressing reasons Gen Z is eschewing marriage is financial insecurity. Unlike previous generations who could aspire to stable jobs and affordable housing, Gen Z faces skyrocketing student debt, inflated housing markets, and a precarious job
One of the most pressing reasons Gen Z is eschewing marriage is financial insecurity. Unlike previous generations who could aspire to stable jobs and affordable housing, Gen Z faces skyrocketing student debt, inflated housing markets, and a precarious job
Luxury or Art? The Dual Nature of Expensive, Yet Impractical Brands
03 Dec, 2024 01:00 PM
LUXURY/ART?
Luxury brands thrive on exclusivity. Limited editions, collaborations with artists, and high price tags create a sense of rarity. This allure is not always about the product itself but the story it tells. Owning a Hermès Birkin bag is less about carrying
Luxury brands thrive on exclusivity. Limited editions, collaborations with artists, and high price tags create a sense of rarity. This allure is not always about the product itself but the story it tells. Owning a Hermès Birkin bag is less about carrying
How Christmas and Thanksgiving Unite Cultures Worldwide
27 Nov, 2024 04:00 PM
COMMON THREADS
Christmas, rooted in the Christian tradition of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, has grown into a global phenomenon transcending religious boundaries. Its cultural significance extends beyond its theological origins, morphing into a season of genero
Christmas, rooted in the Christian tradition of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, has grown into a global phenomenon transcending religious boundaries. Its cultural significance extends beyond its theological origins, morphing into a season of genero
How Have Graduation Traditions Evolved Over the Centuries?
16 Nov, 2024 10:00 AM
GRADUATION TRADITIONS
In modern times, graduation ceremonies have become much more elaborate, expanding to include personal touches like family celebrations, music, and sometimes, humorous or inspiring speeches by notable figures. Each school and university has its own unique
In modern times, graduation ceremonies have become much more elaborate, expanding to include personal touches like family celebrations, music, and sometimes, humorous or inspiring speeches by notable figures. Each school and university has its own unique
Training Tomorrow’s Journalists: Key Lessons from Africa Uncensored
12 Nov, 2024 02:00 PM
MEDIA EMPOWERMENT
This unique program drew media students into the essential and challenging world of investigative journalism, equipping them with insights and techniques crucial to ethical and impactful reporting.
This unique program drew media students into the essential and challenging world of investigative journalism, equipping them with insights and techniques crucial to ethical and impactful reporting.
Creating Lasting Memories: The Magic of Holiday Proposals
28 Oct, 2024 01:01 PM
MEMORY MAKERS
The modern concept of marriage proposals as intimate, romantic gestures is a relatively recent phenomenon. Historically, marriage was more of a contractual arrangement, often decided by families to secure alliances or to ensure economic stability. Proposa
The modern concept of marriage proposals as intimate, romantic gestures is a relatively recent phenomenon. Historically, marriage was more of a contractual arrangement, often decided by families to secure alliances or to ensure economic stability. Proposa
The Overworked African Son or Daughter Deserves To Breathe
11 Oct, 2024 10:43 AM
BELONGING PRICE
In many villages, you might encounter families where this dynamic is prevalent, often stemming from traditional beliefs that encourage having numerous children—especially sons—to uphold the family name.
In many villages, you might encounter families where this dynamic is prevalent, often stemming from traditional beliefs that encourage having numerous children—especially sons—to uphold the family name.