Jemila Abdulai
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Jemila Wumpini Abdulai | |
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| Born | Jemila Wumpini Abdulai |
| Alma mater | Mount Holyoke College, Johns Hopkins University |
| Occupations | Blogger, writer, digital marketer |
| Relatives | Mohammed-Sani Abdulai |
| Website | circumspecte |
Jemila Wumpini Abdulai is a Ghanaian blogger, writer and digital marketer.[1] In 2007, she founded Circumspecte.com, a lifestyle blog dedicated to Africans.[2] Her blog was a recipient of the African Blogger Awards in 2016.[3][4]
In 2015, Abdulai's short story "#Yennenga" was included in the Caine Prize Anthology 2015 book, Lusaka Punk and Other Stories. The book included 16 other short stories by African authors.[5]
Abdulai is the daughter of Mohammed-Sani Abdulai, the vice president of Madina Institute of Science and Technology, Accra.
Education
Abdulai had her secondary education at Wesley Girls' High School in Cape Coast, Ghana, and graduated from Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts, USA where she double majored in Economics and French.[6]
She earned a Master of Arts degree in International Economics and International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University SAIS in Washington DC, USA.[7]