by Teakisi | Dec 24, 2014 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Health
In my previous article, I talked about how the African Diaspora is failing in responding to Ebola. While we are hopeful about Liberia, we are seeing a rise of cases in Sierra Leone- a country that we thought was out of the red. Frustratingly so, the zeal we saw in...
by Teakisi | Dec 23, 2014 | Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Attiya Karodia The topic of Cultural Appropriation is touchy to say the least, but the more I encounter what would be deemed by the masses as unacceptable, the more confused I become about the more subtle offences that slip by, and furthermore, whether there are...
by Teakisi | Dec 22, 2014 | Business, Current Affairs, Empowerment
This is not a new list made by Forbes, keep calm and breathe! Rather, it is a very interesting monthly show on Bloomberg TV Africa. If you are in the Banking industry, you know all about Bloomberg, which is a privately held financial software, data and media company...
by Teakisi | Dec 9, 2014 | Current Affairs, Health
“Do You Know its Christmas?” When Bob Geldof announced that he was coming out with the Band Aid 30 song to raise funds for Ebola, it was like seating in a theater and watching history repeat itself. It was not surprising that #bandaid30 brought in a shrew of critics...
by Teakisi | Nov 21, 2014 | Empowerment, Fashion & Style
Religious, a brave young woman hailing from Senegal is raising her voice and showcasing Islam in a positive way. Madeleine D’Arabie is a Hijabi, yet she is a bold, beautiful, happy, and feminine. A hijabi is a woman, who wears the hijab. The hijab is a veil that...