by Salha Kaitesi | Dec 15, 2015 | Business, Culture, Education
Here at ElleAfrique we believe in an African voice, telling our own stories and empowering our own people, especially our women. Oftentimes, literary voices from the continent go largely unnoticed – lack of publishing infrastructure, funding and interest...
by Teakisi | Dec 11, 2015 | Development, Empowerment, Family, Francais, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
By Aline Tou Ma grand-mère paternelle, qui a eu de nombreuses filles et petites filles, a appris à celles qu’elle put voir grandir, une leçon importante. Elle disait à chacune, qu’elle devait chercher à posséder le plus possible de bijoux en or, pour qu’en...
by Teakisi | Dec 9, 2015 | Lifestyle
By Mahbuba Matovu It’s a public holiday and school is cancelled, so I decide to spend the day updating my blog. The mood is perfect. It’s only 1 pm but it’s raining like crazy with dark clouds dominating the skies. I cozy up in my lady-cave with dim lamp-shade...
by Teakisi | Dec 7, 2015 | Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections, Travel
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron Traveling was instilled in me during childhood: whether it was a summer in Kenya, a weekend trip into the countryside of Burundi, or a road trip to the nearest town to enjoy an afternoon by the lake, my Mother made sure that we traveled and...
by Teakisi | Dec 4, 2015 | Lifestyle, Love & Sex
By Florentina Twongyere Months ago while my girlfriend Joan and I were having one of our weekly breakfasts at my place she regaled me with a narrative of her love life (she’s single and mingling at the moment). Over coffee and hot cross buns I probed about how...