I AM NOT A TRUE AFRICAN WOMAN. SHOOT ME .
Sometimes it seems to me that being 'woman' is not enough. The word is so inadequate that something has to be added to it. Married woman. Strong woman. African woman. Today I am going to dwell on African woman. If you happen to be born in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and other African countries, and to African parents and you are female, you must be an African woman, (and by that I don't mean looking like an African physically) or you are not a woman. Just something that looks like a woman. When people say, 'true African woman', they mean a lot of things. For instance, doing house chores forever must be a hobby. 'I am tired' must not be heard from your mouth. African women don't get tired. Infact if after doing all the house chores available in the house, you must create a chore. Thou shalt hate to relax. You must be bouncing up and down like a yo-yo. I remember the times I spent in some people's houses. After washing t