by Teakisi | May 14, 2014 | Empowerment, Poem
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron I surrender. It is always tough to say these two words out loud, because it seems as if I failed, as if I have given up. I surrender. In the face of adversity, anxiety, pain and fear. I surrender. No more looking for answers, forcing my way...
by Teakisi | May 9, 2014 | Culture, Development, Education, Empowerment, Family
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. “My worth is not determined by the price of my clothes. No matter what I wear I will always be, the India Arie” India Arie, musical artist One day, I jokingly stated to my friend that my lobola value must have gone...
by Teakisi | May 7, 2014 | Education
By Wanjiru Kihusa A few weeks ago, I attended the 6th Connected Kenya Summit. Connected Kenya is an annual IT event organized by Kenya ICT Authority. It brings together major ICT industry players and key government decision makers with an aim of establishing an avenue...
by Teakisi | May 6, 2014 | Business, Culture, Development, Education, Empowerment
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. “…Live my dream of opening an educational center” – Charmaine Mofokeng “…most definitely build a Ladies Support Center” – Reneilwe Maenetja “…quit my economics degree and focus on my musical dreams full-time” – Akilah-Vixen...
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...