by Salha Kaitesi | Feb 29, 2024 | Thoughts & Reflections
In the boundless expanse of cultural richness, Heritage & Flair, a Teakisi-powered initiative, emerges as a vibrant symphony weaving the timeless beauty and traditions of the African continent. Beyond the pixels and codes, it serves as a lively nexus for the...
by Salha Kaitesi | Oct 7, 2022 | Thoughts & Reflections
Another year another Black History Month that is once again full of events, conferences and celebrations to mark the awesome and amazing black people we have in our communities. Black people who day in and day out continue to make Britain what is it today, but seldom...
by Salha Kaitesi | Oct 3, 2022 | Announcements, Current Affairs, Feature
We hope that you have your calendars marked, because we’re only a little over a week away from the 4th Teakisi Woman Talk – our annual Black History Month conference. Community organisations and members of the public will be heading to The Common Room to join us...
by Salha Kaitesi | Jun 23, 2022 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
I spent half of last Saturday in one of the most beautiful buildings in Newcastle, The Catalyst – a beacon for data and healthy ageing innovation. Just a seven-minute walk from St James Metro station in the centre of Newcastle, The Catalyst is one of the best...
by Salha Kaitesi | Feb 7, 2022 | Current Affairs, Empowerment, Family, Health, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
I recently learned that one of my cousins has AIDS. Even though we haven’t been in contact for a few years, this information hit me really hard. While still trying to process everything, I couldn’t help but wonder why it had to get to the death sentence...