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Siima Sabiti: Talking to The Tune of Her Flute
By Florentina Twongyere Siima Sabiti Kyakuhaire describes herself as a radio presenter, music addict, flute blower, work in progress, occasional writer and attributes all views expressed belonging to her and the little people living in her head. Siima who is currently...
United, South Africa will stand strong.
By Noluvuyo Bacela "We live with the hope that as she battles to remake herself, South Africa, will be like a microcosm of the new world that is striving to be born. " Nelson Mandela Nobel Prize acceptance speech in 1993. When I was little I would often sit by myself...
Thando Hopa: Counsel, Couture, Colour
By Kye Makyeli Out of a small township near Johannesburg known as Sebokeng, which literally means "gathering place" in SeSotho, hails Wothando "Thando" Hopa, an albino model who has broken barriers in the fashion and modelling industry and continues to tackle male...
Are Men Hard To Find?
"Men are hard to find." How many of us have heard that statement at one point or the other? It makes my skin crawl every time I hear it. It puzzles me because men are not hard to find. In fact, they are everywhere, even in places where you don't want them to be. For...
Double Chocolate Cupcakes
By Attiya Karodia Chocolate makes me happy, and not in the temporary, fleeting moment of happiness way that taking a good selfie does. No, chocolate makes me truly happy and warm inside, so when I crave chocolate, and believe me I do every week when I'm well behaved....
I Am Not My Hair
I hate my natural hair. Yeah I said it. Sorry not sorry. Yes I love to perm my hair. I love the feeling of soft, easy to comb, silky, bouncy hair after a nice retouch. And I see nothing wrong with that. But that does not make me less natural than the girl with the...
Nuba Elamin : The Stride To Buqisi-Ruux
By Kye Makyeli "Give a girl the right shoes and she'll conquer the world." Marilyn Monroe. We all know that shoes are a lady's best friend and we got word that a good number of feet have been wagging since Nuba Elamin, together with her cousins, Lynn and Tetsi...
HIV/AIDS: The Plight of The Affected
By Diana Awino In this article we shall define ‘the infected’ as persons whom have been confirmed HIV positive using a laboratory test and ‘the affected ‘as persons whom do not have the HIV virus but whose close ones or loved ones are living with the virus or know...
A Curtsy To The Ladies
Article written by Evelyn Masaba I sat up the other morning and looked at my laptop trying to formalize the words to an article that I wanted to send to our editor to publish. I told myself “this time we can do it”. I couldn’t do it at all, but I did get to stare at...