Tag: Accountability
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The Making of a Double Standard
Five years later, we are still reducing women to numbers while men are applauded for the same choices. A woman’s worth is not a body count, a rumour, or a label. Until we confront the double standards we have normalised, we will keep confusing control with morality and shame with virtue.
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Naming the Sickness: When Culture Protects Predators and Silences Victims
This week, three stories broke me open. A headmaster was caught on video touching a student inappropriately — in the same community where I grew up. Another man, also a headmaster, was filmed raping a child. And then on TikTok, a Ghanaian man bragged about sleeping with a woman who woke up not knowing how…
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Would You Stay If Your Partner Lied About a Whole Child?
African social media has been on fire these past few days — all thanks to a chaotic video involving a Nigerian couple and their deeply complicated family drama. The video sparked fierce debate online, dividing audiences around the world, and after reading countless comments from both sides, I just had to share my take. Because…
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Why are women held to higher morals than men?
I recently read about a pastor to the stars who had been fired from his position in the church because he had failed on moral grounds. It was further revealed that this pastor had cheated on his wife of seventeen years – the cheating incident was not a one off thing but rather a five…
Koya Nkrumah 