December 3, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Sam is Back Home Sam, my younger son, in back in Nigeria from South Africa. He departed early because I told him about the recent crisis for the Omicron virus. Another friend had too. So it was on Saturday evening … Continue reading
November 24, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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One Son Coming You probably remember my children. Chinaku is the oldest. He was here from Nigeria. He came last Saturday night. In a fitting tribute, he lit a candle at church last Sunday to remember Clem. He wasn’t here … Continue reading
April 3, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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My Youngest Son is 50! Sam had his 50th birthday last week! It was a remarkable day for him. And for me too! I can’t believe it – Sam is 50! It was the opening salvo that began his week. … Continue reading
May 29, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Papa’s Death and Going to the Dibia (native doctor) I promised you the first installment of the chapter from my memoir about meeting the native doctor or Dibia. This chapter starts when we were in London near the end of the … Continue reading
May 9, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Boko Haram has captured headlines around the world. I’m sure you have been reading about the abducted girls from northern Nigeria. The writer Tim Cocks describes the decline of Nigeria’s military in recent decades and why the country is finding … Continue reading