Africans should plan for generations before having kids to avoid cycle of poverty – Huddah
Kenyan socialite and beauty entrepreneur Huddah Monroe has urged Africans to take a page out of the white community’s playbook when deciding the right time for parenthood. In a series of Instagram stories, Monroe explained the importance of financial readiness before having children. “Most African parents, just like most of you, gave birth in the […]
‘Black Tax’: Never be too kind, save and invest
Waithaka Gatumia There is an expectation that if you are African and have a job, you will take care of the wider community needs. This is the so-called ‘Black Tax’. In a country where rates of poverty are extremely high, this informal system pays medical bills, educates, builds homes and supports the elderly. These are […]