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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says “Beyoncé’s feminism isn’t my feminism”

Chimamanda at the 2016 Vanity Fair International Best Dressed List at Saks Fifth Avenue in September 2016 | Beyonce on stage on the ‘The Formation World Tour’ Santa Clara in September 2016 In a new interview with Dutch publication de Volkskrant, Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has commented for the first time on Beyoncé’s feminism. Beyoncé used pieces of Chimamanda’s TED Talk “We should all be feminists” in her song “***Flawless“. However, Chimamanda says ‘her type of feminism is not mine, as it is the kind that gives quite a lot of space to th

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United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-moon sends a strong message to Nigerian Government

“Things have to start getting better and for things to get better, our voices must be heard. Today’s event is not about pointing accusing fingers; we are here for prospects and solutions only. How does the government create an enabling environment for the country to thrive? If the country is headed in the wrong direction, there are capable Nigerians that can lead the country back to the right track, the government owes it to the nation to get competent hands to run the economy.” (more…)