by Teakisi | May 16, 2014 | Culture, Entertainment
By Attiya Karodia The internet erupted within minutes of the video’s release, and subsequently sparked a flurry of memes and initiated countless discussions about why Solange Knowles would attack Jay Z the way she did in that elevator, and also, as to why...
by Teakisi | May 9, 2014 | Culture, Development, Education, Empowerment, Family
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. “My worth is not determined by the price of my clothes. No matter what I wear I will always be, the India Arie” India Arie, musical artist One day, I jokingly stated to my friend that my lobola value must have gone...
by Teakisi | May 6, 2014 | Business, Culture, Development, Education, Empowerment
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. “…Live my dream of opening an educational center” – Charmaine Mofokeng “…most definitely build a Ladies Support Center” – Reneilwe Maenetja “…quit my economics degree and focus on my musical dreams full-time” – Akilah-Vixen...
by Teakisi | Apr 8, 2014 | Culture, Development, Education
By Maria Dombaxi Nelson Mandela once said “to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” I wanted to take a minute, and reflect on an ongoing topic that has people concerned. I was...
by Teakisi | Apr 4, 2014 | Culture, Education, Empowerment
By Noluvuyo Bacela When I was younger I had this unnerving fear of living in a shack. The idea of calling four rusty tin walls with only one exit and electrical cables dangling above my head a home didn’t really sit well with me and neither did watching my childhood...
by Teakisi | Mar 26, 2014 | Culture, Empowerment, Entertainment, Fashion & Style, Lifestyle
By Kye Makyeli Clad in a custom ‘Nairobi Blue” Prada silk georgette gown, Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o became the first African woman to win the Academy Award for ‘Best Supporting Actress’ at the Oscars in the movie ‘12 Years A Slave’, which also stars Brad Pitt and...