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10 reasons why you should move to Africa

1.You are tired of racist microaggressions   According to Psychology today, a microaggression is “ a subtle, often unintentional, form of prejudice”. For example: “Wow, you speak *insert host country language* so well”. Or “Can I speak to the pharmacist/ doctor/ manager/ owner? Oh! That’s YOU! *insert surprised tone*”. So, if you’re tired of getting […]

10 reasons you should not move to Africa

1.     You think you’re going to save Africa.  News flash: they did not wait for you oh *insert Ivorian accent here*! The train has already left the station.  Africa’s economy is growing – it has a projected GDP growth of 3.4 % in 2021. Women’s role in governance has increased. They hold more […]