by Salha KaitesiInheritance: That which is or may be inherited; that which is derived by an heir from an ancestor or other person; a heritage; a possession passes by descent. Heir: A person who obtains right or ownership to property upon death of an ancestor, where there is no will left by the ancestor. Inheriting of ancestral […]
by Salha KaitesiA good man does not need the law or his mother to tell him how to treat a woman. He does it because its the humane thing to do. He does it because of love. This is a follow up from my previous article (You Are Nobody’s Property) which was prompted by a conversion I had with a […]
by Salha KaitesiA conversation I had with a friend of mine yesterday affirmed what I already knew. Some men will just never get it right when it comes to how to treat their wives, partners or girlfriends. One thing we know for sure is that when a man wants you, he will move mountains. The next thing you know […]
Everywhere you look, there is a different title of a magazine on the racks. Magazines for beauty, fashion, body building, homes, children and more. They kind of spring up on you without knowing. The next thing you know, you are hooked and buy/read every new issue that is out. One such magazine is AfroElle Magazine. […]
2011 was a year of hardship. A year of debt crises and the recession. It was the year of the food drought in East Africa. It was also the year that we lost one of the super heroine of Africa. A daughter of Africa. Wangari Muta Mary Josephine Maathai. She had been battling ovarian cancer for some time. Born on 1 […]
Lovely event with a light-touch, informal and friendly feel. I had a chance to catch up with people I had not seen in ages, as well as to meet a few new people. My suggestions would be for a greater range of entertainment (I’m a big fan of Georgia May and Daps, and they were great), to showcase some of the different kinds of talent in the NE. Food from the African continent or diaspora. And something slightly more structured (but still light-touch, fun and social) to encourage people to get to know about each other, and to find out more about Teakisi and the different initiatives which support different cultures and exchange and sharing in the region.
Had a great time at the event. The team were great and welcoming.
