Claire Pryce left South Africa 15 years ago with the plan to just travel for a year. Life, however, took her on another path and she spent 7 years in... read more →
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has lived in Lagos on and off for a decade. In an essay for Esquire's new Travel & Adventure issue, she reflects on life in Nigeria's biggest... read more →
Tejumade Haastrup's move back home to Nigeria from South Africa in 2017 was more accidental than intentional. She recounts her homecomer story. I’d planned to return home for four weeks... read more →
South African-born chef Jan-Hendrik van der Westhuizen of Michelin-starred restaurant JAN in Nice, France, has become known as the country’s first chef to be awarded a Michelin star. Now, he’s announced... read more →
Sbonga Dlamini returned home after spending several years abroad in various parts of the globe including the US and India. I was born in a remote village in northern KwaZulu... read more →
Identities fracture unevenly. My actual hometown sits somewhere between a pot of jollof rice in the busiest kitchen in West Africa and a dining room table. It gives a shape... read more →
Obinna Okwodu, Founder and CEO of Fibre, returned to Lagos in 2015. He speaks about why he returned home and some of the advantages and disadvantages of returning. I was... read more →
Nina, who lived in London for many years, returned to South Africa after 15 years. Becoming You finds out what encouraged her to leave and why she and her family... read more →
Njambi Mungai returned to Kenya in January 2012. She speaks about why she decided to make the big move and provides an honest account of her life since returning six... read more →
There are countless things Nigerians miss about their homeland after moving abroad. We outline 9 things Nigerians miss most while in the diaspora. Being able to attend Owambe partiesNigerians have... read more →