Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

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My memories for October poetry contest
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

My memories for October poetry contest

I wish I can weave you a happy poem, so I can achieve a new quest As I relish and reminisce a happy childhood that didn't last for long But I know I have to write something happy, for the sake of this contest But I'm sorry to say most of my happy memories are now in the mud As I watch Ajike walk down the aisle, grinning from ear to ear How time flies, oh yes, it's the day of her matrimony I reminisce the days of our childhood days as tho it is here As I watch her mum praying her daughter will...

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Day 21 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 21 of discover Africa Challenge

Today on discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be going back in time to an historic sight, so I'd love to share some fascinating insights about the historic Saint Catherine Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt. This captivating site has a rich history that dates back to its founding in the 6th century! So let'l me Brief y'all about the History. Saint Catherine Monastery was commissioned by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I and was constructed between 548 and 565 AD. The mona...

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Day 20 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 20 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's tour of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be travelling back in time to the Hose of slave, Goree island in Senegal. The House of Slaves on Gorée Island in Senegal is a deeply significant historical site that offers a profound insight into the dark legacy of the transatlantic slave trade. Located just off the coast of Dakar, Gorée Island has become a symbol of the suffering endured by millions of Africans who were forcibly taken from their homes and shipped to the Americas. T...

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Day 19 of Discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 19 of Discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be travelling back in time to the Empire of Mali. I’m excited to share some fascinating insights about the historic Kingdom and Empire of Mali, a majestic and influential region in West Africa that flourished from the 13th to the 16th centuries. And it has a unique Governance and Rulership The Empire of Mali was renowned for its sophisticated governance, particularly under the rule of notable emperors like Sundiata Keita and Mansa M...

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Day 18 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 18 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be going back to the stone town built during the colonial era. If you ever find yourself wandering through the vibrant streets of Zanzibar, a visit to Stone Town is an absolute must. Nestled on the western coast of Zanzibar Island, this enchanting town is not just a place; it’s a living tapestry of history, culture, and trade that has evolved beautifully over centuries. Stone Town, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is kn...

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Day 17 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 17 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's tour of exploring Africa Challenge, we'd be touring the ruins of Meroe, located in Sudan around the eastern bank of Nile River. So, welcome to the captivating ruins of Meroë, a site that invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient Kingdom of Kush! Her location and Accessibility is on the eastern bank of the Nile River, about 200 kilometers northeast of Khartoum, Meroë is part of the Nubian Desert. Its remote yet accessible location adds ...

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Day 16 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 16 of discover Africa Challenge

Medieval trade routes On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be exploring a part of Africa, where you might have thought of or you might have not. So let me break the suspense as I lead you through a little journey to Agadez, a captivating city in the heart of Niger that holds a special place in Africa's rich tapestry. A Route of History and Culture Agadez is often considered the gateway to the Sahara, nestled on the ancient caravan routes that once connected sub-Saharan...

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Day 15 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 15 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, I'd like to share a bit about the enchanting city of Aksum, a place that truly captures the heart of anyone who visits. Aksum is a city in northern Ethiopia. It's known for its tall, carved obelisks, relics of the ancient Kingdom of Aksum. Most are in the northern Stelae Park, including a huge fallen pillar, now in pieces. Centuries-old St. Mary of Zion is a Christian church and pilgrimage site believed to have housed the biblical Ark of ...

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Day 14 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 14 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be exploring an African dialect, Yoruba language to be precise.. I'm excited for this... So let's shoot "Ẹ kú àárọ̀ o, ìdílé Nircle, orúkọ mi sì ń bẹ Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana, Lórí ẹ̀kúnrẹ́rẹ́ òjò àtẹ́yẹ́ yìí ti Discover Africa Challenge pẹ̀lú mi, a máa yà áyáyà ni èdè ìbí mi. Tí mo bá sọ pé "ẹ kú àárọ̀", iwọ yóò sọ pé "báwo ni ìròyìn ọ̀sán rẹ?" ...

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Day 13 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 13 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's journey to discover Africa Challenge, we'd be touring a town called Ile-Ife and I'd be sharing a very popular folklore that transcends Ile-Ife's history and heritage. It's the story of Obatala that talks of the creation of the earth. Sit tight as we learn of the heritage of the great Ile-Ife of Osun State. One well-known African folklore from Ile-Ife, Nigeria, is the story of the creation of the world by the deity Obatala. According to the Yoruba mythology, Obatala was tasked with cr...

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Day 12 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 12 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge, we'd be diving through the Kente clothes of the people of Ghana. The Kente clothes. Origin and Cultural Background Kente cloth is a vibrant and intricately woven fabric that originates from the Akan people particularly the Ashanti people of Ghana, specifically from the region of Ashanti and the Ewe people of southeastern Ghana. The history of Kente weaving dates back to at least the 17th century, where it was initially reserved for royalty and the...

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Day 11 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 11 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be exploring Africa's Artisan Craft and we'd be talking on the art of Pottery African pottery embodies a rich tradition that dates back thousands of years, mirroring the continent's diverse cultures, histories, and environments. Each clay vessel tells a story, not just of function, but of creativity, tradition, and social significance. The art of pottery in Africa goes beyond mere utility; it is a celebration of community and identit...

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Day 10 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 10 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's tour of the Discover Africa Challenge, we'd be sifting through Africa's Authentic Cuisine, and I, your host carefully selected the dish I'd be talking to you about. I'd have loved you to guess but I'd just spill it as I can't contain my excitement when we talk of the Nigerian Jollof Rice, oh yes you heard me right the irresistible Nigerian Jollof Rice. Let’s embark on this flavorful journey to Nigeria, home of one of Africa’s most beloved and iconic dishes: Jollof Rice! Imagine a ...

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Day 9 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 9 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of Discover Africa Challenge with me, I'd like to share a little about the vibrant Balogun Market in Lagos, a bustling hub that captures the true essence of Nigerian culture and life. Balogun Market is a Market located in Lagos, Nigeria, specifically on Lagos Island. It is situated along the popular street known as Balogun Street, close to other markets and commercial areas. This market is renowned for a wide variety of goods, including textiles, clothing, shoes, and accesso...

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A Letter to AdeMi
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

A Letter to AdeMi

Letter to Ade Mi I love you so much, that words can't tell And I want you to love me as much as you can I now believe love is blind cause we both fell But still you didn't leave my hands I see in you my future Despite some may say I'm getting ahead of myself Still yet with you I don't want no closure All these feelings at times leaves me perplexed I want to be with you, pray for you, stand by you and be for you I want to walk down the aisle to you, with smiles on our face With our future ...

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Day 8 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 8 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be touring the Timkat Festival in Ethiopia So I'll be sharing a bit about the vibrant and joyous Timkat festival celebrated in Ethiopia! You should witness the rest yourself. Timkat, or the Feast of Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. This beautiful festival has its origins in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and showcases the deep spiritual heritage of the Ethiopian people. This celebration usually...

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Day 7 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 7 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge with me, we'd be exploring Africa's Rainforest and we'd be visiting the Congo Rainforest. The Congo Rainforest Welcome to the enchanting Congo Rainforest, located in Central Africa, which primarily covers the Republic of Congo and parts of neighboring countries. This vibrant sanctuary is home to astounding biodiversity and spans over 26 million hectares! Wow, imagine such spacious environment it is. Her nearby attractions includes stunning waterf...

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Day 6 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 6 of discover Africa Challenge

On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge, your host is Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana, and we'd be exploring a game reserve in Africa known as Serengeti game reserve . Come with me as we explore this game reserve together. A Jewel of Tanzania Serengeti National Park is located in northern Tanzania, covering an area of approximately 14,750 square kilometers (5,700 square miles). It is one of the most renowned game reserves in Africa and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting thousands o...

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Day 5 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 5 of discover Africa Challenge

Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and the second-largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area. It is situated in East Africa, bordered by three countries: Uganda to the north, Kenya to the east, and Tanzania to the south. This lake covers an area of approximately 68,800 square kilometers (26,600 square miles). Her nearby attractions are vast and really a wonder to the eyes, we'd sift through 5 of them tho there are obviously a lot more Firstly we have the victor...

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Day 4 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 4 of discover Africa Challenge

On our Journey of discover Africa Challenge your host Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana will be taking you through Africa's stunning coastlines... Africa is blessed with beautiful coastlines. Today we'd be talking about a coastline called Cape Verde. Cape Verde Cape Verde is an archipelago located in the Central Atlantic Ocean, North West west Africa about 570 kilometers off the coast of West Africa. It comprises ten volcanic islands, with a coastline that stretches approximately 1,000 kilometers. Th...

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Day 3 of discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 3 of discover Africa Challenge

Deserts and dunes On today's episode of discover Africa Challenge, your host is Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana, and we'd be exploring a desert in Africa known as the hottest desert in Africa and one of the hottest desert in the world and it is Nick named Great desert but it is generally known as Sahara desert. Come with me as we explore this desert together. The Sahara desert The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world and also the hottest desert in Africa covering an area of app...

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Day 2 of Discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 2 of Discover Africa Challenge

Day 2 of Discover Africa Challenge On today's journey of Discovery Africa with your host Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana, we'd be travelling a waterfall located in Morocco North Africa which is known as the highest waterfall in the North Africa. It is called Les Cascades d'ouzoud in French. Sit tight as we unravel the beauty of Mother Earth in this place... Ouzoud Falls The Ouzoud Falls known as Les Cascades d'ouzoud in french is the collective name for several waterfalls in the province of Azil...

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Day 1 of Discover Africa Challenge
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

Day 1 of Discover Africa Challenge

I'm here again with my pen as usual but this time it's not about myself but Africa So as I often say, sit with me as I unfold the breathtaking beauties and discoveries about Africa that you know and might not know about *Iconic mountain peaks * I'd be taking you on a ride to 5 different mountain peaks in Africa, where the beauty lies in their landscapes and mother nature beautifully spreads her wings. Come along with me as we journey all these places ~Chappal Waddi Chappal Waddi is the hi...

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🔁 Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana ReCircled: My memories for October poetry contest
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

🔁 Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana ReCircled: My memories for October poetry contest

I wish I can weave you a happy poem, so I can achieve a new quest As I relish and reminisce a happy childhood that didn't last for long But I know I have to write something happy, for the sake of this contest But I'm sorry to say most of my happy memories are now in the mud As I watch Ajike walk down the aisle, grinning from ear to ear How time flies, oh yes, it's the day of her matrimony I reminisce the days of our childhood days as tho it is here As I watch her mum praying her daughter will...

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My Life As a Sad Pen
Ashaolu Opeyemi Christiana

My Life As a Sad Pen

Believe in the power of yet. Not there yet, but getting closer every day! ✨ Walk with me as I take you on this Journey As I unravel my Life As a Sad Pen with you I wrote an epistle earlier on, only to get it all wiped out😅 Cause I'm not yet used to navigating this platform😅😅 But I'd try again, I want to take you on this Journey as I unravel my life with you I'm just a young girl child doing my best to create a better life for myself and future I want to be proud of a better me, des...

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