by Teakisi | Sep 13, 2017 | Culture
Dear Baba Opembe, I have wanted for so long to write to you a letter. To tell you how my new home is not home without you. But is home anything so physical? I think home is where you are. When you are with me, I feel at home and I am more true to myself. I am even...
by Teakisi | Aug 29, 2017 | Culture, Thoughts & Reflections
By Reem Gaafar Americanah I have recently discovered Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s writing: first, through her novel: ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’, and then her feminist manifesto in a Facebook post last year, which I found to be genuinely interesting and well...
by Teakisi | Aug 25, 2017 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
By Racheal Kiiza Society you have had your way for too long. You wonder how? Let me attempt to break it down and please, no need for you to justify yourself. For once listen. Genuinely listen. Listen not to respond, but to hear and understand a different perspective....
by Teakisi | Aug 22, 2017 | Culture, Religion
By Felly Oyuga In my opinion, there is no greater hindrance to the growth and development of the African woman like religion. Before you get excited or call me a heathen, let me make it clear that I have nothing against God. It is the custodians of...
by Teakisi | Jul 5, 2017 | Culture, Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
By Felly Oyuga As African women, we need to realise that one of the best things to happen to us is social media. In the days of old, the African woman had a huge support network. She had access to information from the older women, she had the comradery of her age...
by Teakisi | Jun 23, 2017 | Culture, Francais, Thoughts & Reflections
By Iris Ntore Court extrait « L’Amérique, ce n’est pas ça du tout; C’est un pays plein de mensonges et gens qui aiment entendre des mensonges … Que ceux qui ont perdu la raison croient aux mensonges et restent ici à jamais, En espérant que la situation s’arrangera et...