Monique's Musings

July 9, 2015

Self-Trafficking, Modern Slavery or the Wrong sort of Bushfalling

Two years ago around this same month, I had a conversation with a friend. We had only recently met. She had just returned to Cameroon after […]

June 18, 2015

Our Identity and Our shame

The Transracial Trend… Please have a look at my picture in the about section of this page. Have a good look, read the bio. […]

May 27, 2015

Men’s Empowerment

I am known for my feminist stance. It seems certain Facebook friends tag me whenever they want me to defend womankind over something (considered indefensible) or […]

April 22, 2015

Rough-drafts: from reading to writing

It was in July of 2003 that I fell in love with novels. Contrary to my mother’s present-day boasts, I was not always the happy member […]

March 2, 2015

Feminist When I Want To Be- The Convenience of our African Feminism

March is International Women’s Month, I knew I would write something in relation to the women’s movement, a sort of state of the movement speech, […]

February 8, 2015

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways

Somehow, somewhere along the line of modern history February became the month of love. My musings are going with the trend. I was taught the different […]

January 6, 2015

A Happy, Thankful New Year

Hello everyone and welcome back to my musings. I hope you all had a lovely end of year and a good start to this new one. […]

January 6, 2015

Romance Meets Life: RML Woman: Monique Kwachou – Cameroonian Writer, Y…

Reposting this interview I had for a Nigerian blog Romance Meets Life.. Romance Meets Life: RML Woman: Monique Kwachou – Cameroonian Writer, Y…: Monique Kwachou is […]

November 27, 2014

On a Plethora of Things…

Hello once again to my little niche in the cybersphere.This time around I’m ranting on a plethora of things. I just couldn’t stop myself despite having promised […]

November 27, 2014

Words Left Unsaid

Two days ago during one of my classes we discussed the Structural Adjustment Programs; policies enforced as a way to get indebted countries (mostly former colonies) […]

October 29, 2014

Travelogue Part 2: Of Wanna-be-Bushfallers and Bushfalling

This might sound like a rant, but if you are a follower of this blog you should be used to it by now. Some months ago […]

September 27, 2014

Travelogue Pt. 1

Hello everyone, it’s been a while right? Well, Monique of Musings has been blessed to be awarded a Chevening Scholarship. YAY! J This prestigious scholarship […]