The African Sky
June 4, 2017
I took out this photo when I was flying from Ghana to Burkina Faso; just before we started our descent into Ouagadougou. How glorious is this view?! I’m quite chuffed with this photo 🙂
Tag: Africa
Brazzaville, The Republic of Congo
May 1, 2017
Returning back to Brazzaville after five years was such a memorable experience. I got to visit and experience all the usual sites that I frequented during my stay there in 2012. The city has developed rapidly, from a posh new airport; bridges that illuminated in multi-colours at night; and fancy apartment blocks- Brazzaville now stood … More Brazzaville, The Republic of Congo
West African Couture
March 2, 2017
A bevy of beauties commute about on their scooters looking ever-so-stylish and immaculately donning the most uniquely coloured and intricately-printed material. How can one not appreciate the charm and exuberance of West African couture? Over the course of a year, I have had the great fortune of traveling to several West African countries and experience … More West African Couture
The Congo Jungle: The Adventure Begins
September 29, 2014
It was my first time in a private charter plane. I must admit, I was a little anxious. The plane was a tiny 12-seater aircraft. For some reason, it reminded me of the same charter plane in the film, La Bamba that Ritchie Valens and Buddy Holly boarded which lead to the tragic end of … More The Congo Jungle: The Adventure Begins
It’s Raining Bombs in Central Africa
June 29, 2014
Have you ever experienced the impact of a shock wave from a bomb hitting you head on? Think of a Predator-like, invisible, alien force rippling through the air like a fierce tidal wave. That surging force coming towards me and pushing me back with such vigour and ferocity is something that I’ll never forget. Sunday, … More It’s Raining Bombs in Central Africa
