Jean Gasho

A few weeks ago we were walking in town and Boaz asked me a question that kinda shocked me. ‘As a woman, do you ever look at other men and lust after them?’ Umm, though Nino and I are close ...

So yesterday I mentioned ‘Zimbabwe’ in my article about being Ghanaian, and a number of readers who are Zimbabwean were quite unhappy about their beloved country being mentioned by an ex Zimbabwean repeatedly. Apparently, it’s a strong sign that I ...

Yes, you read that right. I prayed for a man who would take away my reproach. Boaz prayed for a woman just like me. This is not just a random union of boy meets girl. This is destiny. God answered ...

So today as I was celebrating my baby Charo turning a healthy hearty 7 months, I received an unexpected letter from Irene. It read something like this… Hello Jean. I just need to tell you I forgave you for your evil ...

Four years ago when my brother told me that I needed to go into a Women’s refuge, I felt like my whole world had ended. I could not understand how after 12 years in the UK, owning a house and ...

Every time my 13-year-old daughter Nakai gets any pocket money, the only shop she goes to is the make-up store. Last weekend her father treated her to some money, and she went to town and bought more and more make-up. ...

A lot of people do not understand why I write. In fact a lot of people do not understand that writing saved my life. Writing changed my life. I have had the most healing therapy through writing. There have been ...

I noticed how hypocritical society is on Fathers Day. A lot of women, especially single mothers took this day as an opportunity to openly condemn bad unloving abusive fathers. Society is used to the idea of men being abusive and ...

Following my last article on why I was no longer going to be kind to relatives, I received touching messages from people who have been in similar situations. However what stood out to me was people who reported to have had curses ...