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Technology & Social Entrepreneurship - Gender, Advocacy, Education Co-founder @becauseshecan_

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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
3 years
Hi everyone, I am Afi. I am co-founder of @becauseshecan_ . We are a non- profit in Ghana, that is championing diversity in tech mainly throughly mentorship and training initiatives. We are building Africa’s biggest pipeline of women in Technology
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
1 year
I believe certain activities are reserved for citizens of countries whose leaders have solved majority of their problems.
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Claudia Abena Gyamfua
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🗣.... Will you be brave enough to go on this excursion? 🤔👀😳😳
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
5 years
Me x lectures.
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Computer related courses are underrated here in Ghana Dear shs teachers , Stop making intelligent students feel medicine is all there is to life These fields like programming need people with brains too !!!
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Don’t go and overhype me plenty for someone to sit somewhere and say “Ah so she this?” Please abeg
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My Dear Dede
3 years
God 6 figures. Dollars, not cedis please. 2022 !
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My Dear Dede
10 months
This is the under bridge that serves the people of Adjeikojo, Lashibi, Sakumono and environs. If you have an emergency and you find yourself here, you can literally die before it’s your turn to cross because it’s a one lanes goes, one lane comes situation. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
6 years
I’ve been on hospital admission for more than a week now My mom hasn’t been home since She sleeps here with me Please pray for your mothers😭😢
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My Dear Dede
5 years
Honestly I think people are overreacting in the comments It's because it's "Kenkey" You can get friedrice for 10 cedis at your local check check boy And you can get the same friedrice for 40 cedis and above elsewhere Honestly it's about choices,preferences and your pocket.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
As you enter the university Kindly use your head Thank you
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My Dear Dede
5 years
One internship you're doing Everyday,"let's get this bread" What bread exactly? The one they send you to buy?😂
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Ghanaian moms and the sentence : “You think you’re doing me “.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
3 years
For a school that has housemistresses that will throw away food one parent brought to their ward because it is not visiting but allow another ward to see their parents and take Valentine day presents and food from them because they donated toilet seats I am not surprised.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Please I beg It's vacation,I'm in my father's house Don't be asking me wossop for any night event if its not academic related. I can't come 😭😭
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
If anyone tells you #OccupyJulorbiHouse isn’t working, repeat after me, “it’s a lie!” A press release at midnight adding a date of clearance? We pin here. 13th October, on your necks to find out the status of delivery.
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Ministry of Health, Ghana
10 months
Rejoinder: Failure to issue Tax waivers causing delay in Antiretroviral Drug Clearance at Ports
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My Dear Dede
10 months
After seeing her rejoice over the passing of e-levy, the afternoon Ghanaians were complaining on twitter, I knew she didn’t have anyone’s interest at heart. Adenta folks don’t fail us, Akosua Manu should not see the doors of parliament. This video is enough #OccupyJulorbiHouse
@tv3_ghana
#TV3GH
10 months
No matter how much we hate to hear it, COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war are what brought us to our knees. It is not necessarily the fault of Governor Addison that the economy is where it is - Akosua Manu #TV3NewDay
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
2 years
A summary of my weekend🥂 Woman in tech kakraa, enjoyment kakraa.
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My Dear Dede
6 years
The way writing IA is a normal distin in Legon versus the way Tech makes midsem sound like world war three amazes me
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Now diee my contacts doing internship dieee forget oo “Busy at work” “Work and happiness “ “Looking smart for work today” Aye most internship We’re sorry?
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Sometimes you’re wondering why your bundle is not finished because you really feel you’ve used it At the same time you’re afraid to check what is left 🤦🏼‍♀️
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My Dear Dede
10 months
It’s a good morning to remind you to #OccupyJulorbiHouse Whilst we focus on elected leaders let’s not forget foot soldiers and government appointees who are planning to run for office. People of Adenta she wants to be MP next year. Make sure it doesn’t happen!
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My Dear Dede
10 months
I can’t believe you came to us at midnight with a promise to make sure drugs are made available by 13th October. Today is 16th, there is no update from your outfit. What do you take Ghanaians for? We have to beg you to do the work out taxes pay you to do? #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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10 months
Rejoinder: Failure to issue Tax waivers causing delay in Antiretroviral Drug Clearance at Ports
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
I still believe there are good guys tbh.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
1 year
Please donate to support Hannah Segbefia’s medical expenses. The whole accident is devastating as it is. I handed over as girls prefect to Hannah is jhs. She’s one of the smartest girls I know. Please donate.
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My Dear Dede
10 months
Good morning Here to remind you that there are several useless positions at the office of the president. Taxpayers monies are funding their extravagant lifestyles. Once again I ask what does an “Afropolitical Cultural Shaper” do? #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
6 years
My mom heard me coughing She just arrived in my room with some tea mixture (honey,ginger and lemon)she said she googled immediately Dear mom , What should I do for you again? Lie for you to walk on me ? I will make it and you will enjoy 😭😭
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My Dear Dede
10 months
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My Dear Dede
10 months
I asked this woman what is good about e-levy being passed. She told me to go and chose what makes my day good. We elected our current wicked leaders but let’s not make the same mistakes again. A big part of this #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest is voting right next year.
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My Dear Dede
10 months
This is very close to home! I just used this road to join the motorway which is also a death trap btw to accompany my dad to the hospital. Just this morning. Carlos Ahenkorah - this is his legacy, totally failed! #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
6 years
When you finish doing your botos surgery Please don't go and start squatting and snapping in the gym and be making others think it's the gym I'm not against your surgery or pills but don't let people think it's the gym only. Then they'll be killing themselves for banging body
O jewa ke eng (Gym version)
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
I asked this woman what is good about e-levy being passed. She told me to go and chose what makes my day good. We elected our current wicked leaders but let’s not make the same mistakes again. A big part of this #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest is voting right next year.
@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
It’s a good morning to remind you to #OccupyJulorbiHouse Whilst we focus on elected leaders let’s not forget foot soldiers and government appointees who are planning to run for office. People of Adenta she wants to be MP next year. Make sure it doesn’t happen!
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My Dear Dede
2 years
I don’t know who needs to hear this but your national service is work experience. List it, and whilst you’re at it put the exact role you worked in there. “National service personnel” ❌ You worked in HR department? Put HR officer. Don’t sell yourself short.
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My Dear Dede
3 years
This e-levy is not tax. It’s extortion. Please if you have any viable ways of stopping this please let’s all discuss and do it I run a non-profit and it will hurt to see people’s donations that will be used to pay for resources for our women in the pockets of these greedy folks.
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My Dear Dede
5 years
The "Kɔŋ" really be Ga ankasa!!! You speak Ga if you say "kɔmi" You speak Ga Ga if you say "Kɔŋ"
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Naa-Aŋɔkɔr Larsey
5 years
Forthé ghana?!!!???? Kɔŋ -2cedis Didɛi -2cedis Sɔŋ -2cedis Wɔlɔ -1cedi Kplotoo loo -2cedis Paya half -2cedis MAABA???!
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Who kraa brought this “you have to go out on your birthday “ thing Then you’ll see following day people are waiting on the gram to criticize your shoe and dress . What at all is doing you people ? It’s your birthday,do what you want Don’t let any standards come and stress you
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My Dear Dede
6 years
If you know you’ll say “never mind” Kindly don’t tell me you have something to tell me . Thank you
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My Dear Dede
4 years
Many of the rules in shs looked, still looks and I’m sure in 50 years time will still look very pointless in my eyes .
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Make sure you’re happy individually before you enter any relationship Do not enter with the aim of seeking happiness from your partner
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My Dear Dede
10 months
The fact that Bawumia actually has the impudence to contest for presidential elections is disturbing to say the least. In a working country he should be resigning from his post. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
2 years
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My Dear Dede
2 years
My dear women, everyday we are something new, but today we are copper; malleable and ductile.
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Shalom Artios
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Ladies hear me, No matter how well trained and cultured you are, no matter the trainings you've received from your parents, school, church, life etc, when you get married, your husband will re-train you (if there's any word like that) he will reshape you, remould you to the best
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My Dear Dede
6 years
I think we don’t understand what a date is It is not compulsory by force dinner Ebei
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Some of you erhh It is God that will ask you.😒 See your botos like mountain You dey here dey do " lil booties matter". Have you seen my botos?
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My Dear Dede
10 months
Let’s not forget that she’s deputy CEO of the National Youth Authority (An institution I find redundant btw because there’s a ministry of youth and sports) If anyone should be fighting the e-levy it is that institution because the youth are going through it ! #OccupyJulorbiHouse
@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
I asked this woman what is good about e-levy being passed. She told me to go and chose what makes my day good. We elected our current wicked leaders but let’s not make the same mistakes again. A big part of this #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest is voting right next year.
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My Dear Dede
5 years
The racism issue We need to address some things in our country. In our primary and secondary education setting,girls cannot keep their hair (which still makes no sense)but whites and the mixed race girls are left to have their hair on.Why wouldn't they feel superior?
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Even if you don’t love me anymore Never behave as though I was never a part of the world revolving around you . Remember there was a day I made you smile .
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My Dear Dede
6 years
This Twitter VAR thing It came to make us laugh But what some of you are using it for Sorry but sense no dey back I don’t see the point zooming in to someone’s scar or pimple tsw.
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My Dear Dede
4 years
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@Missingbread003
Mr. 420💨
4 years
Ladies quote this tweet with your natural hair🥰
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My Dear Dede
10 months
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Dear freshers I can’t tell you what you do with your life Your matured that’s why you’re entering the university When you come THINK It’s the place your life gets better or worse !
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My Dear Dede
6 years
You really need to stay away from negative energy
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My Dear Dede
6 years
The way some squad behave on this app versus their real life Eii😂
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Rt if you ever look at yourself and just know you and poverty have no agreement 😌
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My Dear Dede
6 years
(Two weeks ago)Me: Mom I have this event coming up I'd like to go. Mom: Oh okay sure (Day of event)Mom:⬇️
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My Dear Dede
3 years
I moderated the tech and innovation panel at the Young Entrepreneurs Summit held December last year in Accra, Ghana.
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@hackSultan
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Here’s a thread for my fellow tech people. Quote/reply with 1. A picture of you at a conference.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
Can we see a timetable for the cooking exercise? I am open to idea of having a google drive with dates of flyers for each day. I’m willing to put my time into this, who is designing the flyers? Because Carlos Ahenkora?! His stew is special. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
The day is bright It’s bright and fair ohh happy day The day of joy ,the day is bright It’s bright and fair Oh what a happy day Happy dayday ooooo!!!🎼🎼 The happy dayday oo Dey need pass!
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My Dear Dede
10 months
If the government was doing its work, NGOs will have little to no work to do. As a founder of an NGO myself I entreat founders and directors to actually speak up. The government has far more reach and the budget to build sustainable solutions. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
Yes, we’re aware Kwame Nkrumah designated this tunnel for cattle crossing when the motorway was constructed. However humans live here now, and they need to ply this route. If East Legon has a functioning underbridge, and projects underway, the people of Tema West deserve same.
@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
This is the under bridge that serves the people of Adjeikojo, Lashibi, Sakumono and environs. If you have an emergency and you find yourself here, you can literally die before it’s your turn to cross because it’s a one lanes goes, one lane comes situation. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
10 months
Reporting for night duty #OccupyJulorbiHouse We’re surrounded by sign boards of apartments we cannot afford
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My Dear Dede
5 years
@Infatuate_Meee
Alien Princess 🌗
5 years
Can y’all retweet with ur fav selfie video!?? Trying to see some beautiful people
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
New month, new failed leader! For me just the sheer wickedness and gross incompetence I witnessed during the rollout of the Ghana card and sim linkage exercise is enough reason to declare her a failed leader. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
6 years
A few minutes ago it was all about being slim Now people are doing anything to be called thick Truth be told If you continue to allow people to define what a perfect body is to you You will only kill yourself
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
3 years
I am looking for a woman with no computer and no means to buy one but has great interest in coding. She has experimented with coding tools and apps for phones or has to borrow a computer but is currently unable to make any real progress because of no access to a computer.
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10 months
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My Dear Dede
6 years
"this is Achimooturhh school" We will not allow you to drag the name of the school in the mud.
@daniellemante
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6 years
O jewa ke eng (Motown version)
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
5 years
I am very good at digging information I can catch your cheating partner and who they are cheating on you with Backed with evidence beyond reasonable doubt Please Rt my client is on your TL
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My Dear Dede
3 years
See that lady in the first frame ? That big smile is one of the reasons I do what I do. Seeing some of these women own their FIRST ever laptop. @TimTimma_ and I visited 3/5 beneficiaries of @becauseshecan_ December for Women Who Code project over the weekend in their homes.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
Hey you. Are you tired of protesting already? You are? In the seven years they've been in power, have they ever gotten tired of stealing money? Don't be tired, we've got a protest to continue! If you can't tweet, boost! #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
10 months
That political foot soldier to government appointee of a redundant office to aspiring member of parliament pipeline needs to be broken. Public offices are not rites of passage nor rewards for party loyalty. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
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My Dear Dede
3 years
Nbs ROYGBIV.
@withmyentirety
Here Today
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
A good person is different from someone who is good to you!
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My Dear Dede
10 months
Abolish the e-levy Scrap the Covid levy That fraud of a finance minister should resign. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Home sense erhh it’s not even available in classroom If you don’t have You don’t have
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My Dear Dede
3 years
At least we can sleep in peace. Because Madina GIS won’t let us rest if they won. Presec Leygan 💀
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
2 years
@itzareous Hi 👋 I am a data scientist. Also co-founder of @becauseshecan_ , a career support community for women in Tech.
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My Dear Dede
6 years
I remember in first year First day of lectures Come and see Everything lecturer says we’re writing Alo seriousness Now attending class saf turn problem Eii geng
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My Dear Dede
10 months
Good morning Here to remind you that the motorway is in a deplorable state. A death trap! We are still paying Covid levy. Sanitary pads cost an arm and leg with a so called luxury tax. Crime rates are alarming. All because of incompetent leadership. #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Do you know motown?
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My Dear Dede
2 years
I won’t be the bigger person anywhere. Let’s meet at the intersection of our madness.
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Stop justifying sins !
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My Dear Dede
6 years
If anyone could see through me My life be some real interesting movie I’ve got too much kept in this skull !
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My Dear Dede
4 years
@jeffwellz Lmaoo it’s not weird , I can pause in the middle of a movie or show and go and google something like “will Wes die ?“ Then come back to continue .
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
But instagram stores some of you baffle my mind Like you're selling your account is private Like I really don't barb You've opened your shop and you've padlock.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
3 years
I am looking for a badass UI/UX designer willing to mentor a woman who is a total beginner in the UI/UX space. You don’t have to be an expert, mid level works! Please RT and send me a DM if you are willing to take this up.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Make sure of this Make no decisions to please anyone If they switch on you ,you will never forgive yourself People change!
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Have you sat behind a paper wondering if it's a different course before?
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Another reason why i should stick to my books. My books won't cheat on me.
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Tbh Posts and tweets that describe the way women are following men with money is annoying now There are a lot of women out there sticking to their men who aren’t rich You this boy tweeting this you are one of them. You come on this app and behave like your women aren’t trying.
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
When your boyfriend or girlfriend breaks up with you then you can post: “LIFE STILL GOES ON”.😂😂 I’m sorry oo but life has been going on even before you fell in love . Are you now realizing?
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
I miss all the money I’ve spent 😫
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
Apart from God ,your success depends on you . Your parents aren’t rich? Don’t worry all fingers aren’t equal Just don’t try to roll with rich kids and behave like a rich kid . Grind in silence and give yourself the life you ever wanted .
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My Dear Dede
2 years
Don’t have kids if you cannot accept that they can grow up to be the exact opposite of you. Don’t have kids expecting them to be an extension of you. I do not wish controlling, overbearing and overprotective parents on my worst enemy.
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My Dear Dede
10 months
Look in the video carefully. Do you see the long queue the cars are in to cross? A lane can wait for up to 30 minutes if there is no police. In 2023 why is there an under bridge that functions this way? Carlos Ahenkora what are you doing? It’s been years!! #OccupyJulorbiHouse
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My Dear Dede
5 years
No matter my kitchen type I will need this stool This stool hit different when you sit on it to grind pepper.
@elroysalam_
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Sco patu mana?
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
When you open your legs Remember you had a choice not to open them Stop behaving like this sex thing is one sided If you know you’ll come blame someone later Please shut down your hormones and libido .
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@_Afidede
My Dear Dede
6 years
People are always going to have something to say You know what? Just make sure what you’re doing is of benefit to you It makes you happy In the end it’s you !
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My Dear Dede
6 years
Ass ,boobs,hips!! Okayyy These are only add ups A “WOMAN” is reasonable By this I mean “home sense” not intellect . The kind of sense that moves you to work hard and not make noise that you’re paying your own rent. What is extraordinary about paying for your basic needs?
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My Dear Dede
6 years
This ten year challenge thing I want to know Do you get fairer when you grow? Coz Coz...
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