Meghan Markle, wife of English Prince Harry, has shocked everyone by revealing she’s 43% Nigerian.
Markle, the Duchess of Sussex made this known in the latest episode of her podcast, Archetypes. The episode featured a discussion with American actress Issa Rae, Nigerian-American writer Ziwe Fumudoh, and professor Emily Bernards.
The Duchess of Sussex said she took a genealogy test which revealed that she is 43% Nigerian.
“I just had my genealogy done a couple of years ago, she said. “I’m 43% Nigerian.”
Her Nigerian guest Ziwe, shockingly responded, “No way!”. She further asked her, “Are you serious? This is huge. Igbo, Yoruba, do we know?”
Meghan Markle answered, “I’m going to start to dig deeper into all of this because anyone that I’ve told, especially Nigerian women, are just like, what?”