by Teakisi | Apr 28, 2017 | Thoughts & Reflections
By Kye Makyeli Somehow, like every single thing ever invented, the smartphone has managed to become an instrument of worry among many people. Especially non-millenials. When the older generation expresses concern about how smartphones are damaging our young people, I...
by Teakisi | Apr 27, 2017 | Empowerment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Love & Sex, Thoughts & Reflections
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron My dating life has been suffering a slow and painful decline that will only result in an unfortunate and untimely death if I don’t take action and attempt to resuscitate it. In short, I am single! Please spare me the following comments:...
by Salha Kaitesi | Apr 26, 2017 | Feature
Teakisi is more than a blog to me. My focus from the beginning was that this was going to be a blog that makes a difference. I have and always seen and perceived Teakisi as a means to empower African women – whenever they may be in the world. This morning I was...
by Natacha Umutoni | Apr 26, 2017 | Family, Thoughts & Reflections
Francine Rivers is by far my favorite author simply because she has a unique way of telling stories and bringing up mundane issues in such a graceful and heart drawing manner. Leota’s Garden is a story of a woman, in her eighties, estranged from her children, and...
by Teakisi | Apr 25, 2017 | Empowerment, Love & Sex, Poem
By Marie-Helena Mekolo I know what I want. I recognize and value my worth. All the men before you taught me to love and cherish the “unwanted” parts of me. Your predecessors were all lessons that I carefully jotted down in my journal. They will serve as navigators and...