Climbing Hills in Heels

Climbing Hills in Heels

Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. This will be my last week serving my articles as a trainee accountant. I am getting signed off at the end of the month and as with an end of any great journey, I am forced to reflect back on the past three years of my life...
Your Twenties

Your Twenties

“People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something that one finds. It is something that one creates. ” – Thomas Szasz – Hungarian Psychiatrist and Academic I have recently been reading quite a...
How To Improve Your Chances of Success

How To Improve Your Chances of Success

As I write this, I imagine myself making a confession.  After all what is the best way to introduce myself? My name is Divine, and I am a Burundian who is too optimistic for my own good. I am excited to be joining this amazing list of women who are contributing daily...
Lupita Nyong’o: A Shining Star

Lupita Nyong’o: A Shining Star

By Attiya Karodia Every now and again the world is awestruck by a person, and this time is no different. Lupita Nyong’o is not just worth mentioning because of her talent or merely her skin colour, but rather because of the barriers in the traditional concept of...
Date Night…With Myself

Date Night…With Myself

By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron About two years ago, I was all of a sudden single after a 10-plus-year relationship and had to learn to be with and by myself.  Weekends used to be the most difficult for me, especially when my son was away at his father’s for the weekend. ...