My name is Yango Laura epse Chumbon. I’ve been married for almost 15 years and blessed with five adorable kids. I graduated from the University of Buea with a BSc in Journalism and Mass Communication and proceeded to the Advanced School of Mass Communications in Yaounde. In 2018, I graduated from the Advanced Vocational Training…
Category: The Evolved Feminist
These are the stories of women who go over and beyond to sow love and respect, to protect happiness and togetherness and who are committed to building a happy and harmonious society. They are women making informed choices for meaningful happiness and harmony in their world
“I fought for my marriage when it seemed naive for an executive to do so and live to celebrate not walking away”
My story starts by defining who I am and what I love. My names are Caroline Zoh Akiy Mbi-njifor. I was born, raised, and molded in Cameroon. I moved to South Africa, Johannesburg when I was 22 and have lived here since then. This has truly become my home. I am a mother of two…
“I felt an emptiness which none of my accomplishments could fill”
For a long time, I thought my successes and accomplishments would give me all the happiness I needed but I was wrong. My name is Vivian Bih, I am a wife, a mother, a communicator by training and a practicing nurse. I came from a very humble background and the hardships of my childhood gave…
“I switched from corporate high flyer to home schooling mom of 10 – and I’m loving it !”
I am Pearl Osa, a 41 year old BComm graduate from the University of Witwatersrand, who, after graduating, cut her teeth in the Banking industry. In my career days, I performed a variety of roles – project management, communications, service management and marketing. My most endearing roles were in the learning and development space, where…
“I traded a career in broadcasting for a man and did not look back”
As a young girl, I was overburdened by the issue of women and happiness, and the circumstances of my surroundings plagued with domestic violence, abuse and women’s absolute dependence on their men made the burden ever so heavy. My name is Mbong, I am a wife, a mother, a career woman and a writer. At…
The Pledge of an Evolved Feminist
The Pledge of an Evolved Feminist is a personalisation of the ‘The Memorandum of an Evolved Feminist’. In my journey, I questioned, I challenged and sometimes disagreed with basic tenets of the feminist movement. I thought I failed but indeed it was an amazing personal evolution. What good is feminism, if not to make women…
The Evolved Feminist
These are the stories of women making informed choices to build happiness for themselves and harmony in their families, communities and in society. It is the story of the architect, the doctor who has placed her career on hold to raise her children. It is the story of a single mom who juggles two jobs…