True story 1: She called me to talk about her mother and the relationship she had with her. She was the only child her mother had for her father. Apparently, her parents had met during one of her father’s travels…
Mother’s Day: Konga felicitates, rolls out special deals for mothers
Ahead of the 2020 celebration of Mother’s Day on Sunday, Nigeria’s foremost e-commerce giant, Konga has underlined its determination to continually provide the enabling environment to support mothers in the workplace, while also throwing its weight behind other well-intentioned initiatives…
Sinach to shut down Eko Hotel with annual mega gospel concert
Sinach Joseph, Africa’s biggest contemporary gospel musician, is set to thrill gospel lovers with a mega concert in Lagos, the first edition of an annual event that is set to become a mainstay in the gospel calendar. Titled Sinach Live…
Chrissy Teigen posts naked pregnancy selfie and social media freaks out (Yahoo)
On Sunday, Chrissy Teigen celebrated her first Mother’s Day as a mum of two. To mark the occasion, the cookbook author and TV personality opened up the archives to share an intimate, and completely nude, photo from one of her…
Mother’s Day: From medieval brawls to greeting cards and flowers (BBC)
Mother’s Day has not always been about flowers, chocolates and dutiful children – the history of the day is full of conflict and controversy. The story of Mother’s Day is a tale of two women. Neither had any children of…
What are the origins of Mother’s Day around the world? (Euronews)
What are the origins of Mother’s Day around the world? Mother’s Day. A day for thanking mothers across the world for all they do for their children. Around the globe, it is celebrated on different days ranging from February to…
Protests on Nicaragua’s Mother’s Day turn deadly (CNN)
A march honoring Nicaraguans killed in violence surrounding recent anti-government demonstrations also ended in bloodshed Wednesday — the country’s Mother’s Day. “We’ve received grave claims of deaths and serious injuries that resulted from today’s violence in Nicaragua,” Inter-American Commission on…
