by Teakisi | Aug 17, 2015 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Lifestyle
It was April, and the day was much nicer than I would have anticipated. I had already been at work for three hours when the calls started coming in. As a general rule, I do not answer my phone when I am at work. This was a special case though. For a good hour, my...
by Teakisi | Aug 14, 2015 | Culture, Development, Education, Food, Health, Travel
Article by Christelle Mekoh As a child in Cameroon, one of the things I loved most about growing up was the variety of fruits I was able to get, depending on the season. Rainy season meant juicy mangoes and guavas. Some fruits were only available in certain parts of...
by Teakisi | Aug 7, 2015 | Culture, Empowerment, Health, Lifestyle, Love & Sex
By Kye Makyeli A signature dish – It’s important to have that one meal that you can really cook, that you know will be good every time, and that you can take to potlucks and other events and wow people. Experiment with some dishes, find one that works, and perfect it...
by Teakisi | Aug 5, 2015 | Development
By Attiya Karodia We’re in the midst of a trend which objectifies and makes use of women under the guise of female empowerment. Every brand is doing a “love yourself” campaign, and if you’re plus-size and ‘fierce’, you’re...
by Teakisi | Jul 27, 2015 | Current Affairs
By Attiya Karodia Monica Lewinsky talked to a captivated audience at this years’ Cannes, about the brand that she built out of what she had to endure living in the shadow of “someone else’s headline” and concluding in a call to end or at the...