by Teakisi | Apr 24, 2014 | Food
By Ozoz Sokoh Jollof, definitions Noun. Verb. 1. of a red, spiced rice dish loved in every city and town ‘South of the Sahara’ and along the coast of West Africa. Synonyms: Djolof, Benachim (Gambia), Thieboudienne (Senegal) 2. to cook in a red, tomato-based...
by Teakisi | Apr 22, 2014 | Hair & Beauty
By Vivienne Amijee African hair is one of the best textured hair one can have even though I never thought of it that way until recently when I decided to cut my hair and keep it natural. I was the weave type of girl, I liked my weaves long and with a fringe because I...
by Teakisi | Apr 16, 2014 | Empowerment
For a society to move forward, reconciliation and forgiveness are integral in building a future for any society that has faced conflict. Sometimes, justice is not about punishing the perpetrators, but in the ability to rehabilitate the society as a whole. This is a...
by Teakisi | Apr 15, 2014 | Feature
By Kye Makyeli Passion. Charisma. Captivation. Vivacity. These are just a few of the words that can describe Mrs. Beverley Nambozo Nsengyiyunva; a Ugandan writer strongly affiliated with the arts and women’s rights activism. After her undergraduate stint at the...
by Teakisi | Apr 14, 2014 | Money
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron After writing ‘Pink Slip Anxiety’, a simple guide on how people can financially prepare for possible job loss, I started thinking about the dynamics around money management in relationships. In most relationships, the partner who is viewed...