Sleeping With The Enemy

Sleeping With The Enemy

When your partner or husband says to you, “If I cant have you, then no one can” simply means he really is crazy about you. When I say crazy, I mean CRAZY! Not romantically crazy but possessively crazy. If I can’t have you no one else can is more of a...
R.E.S.P.E.C.T …

R.E.S.P.E.C.T …

By Maria Dombaxi With my birthday coming up soon, I’m starting to learn new things; new experiences; just really trying to understand and get to know myself and the people surrounding me. I’m finding my place not only as a woman but even better as an African woman....
Wisdom Is For The Wise, Not The Old

Wisdom Is For The Wise, Not The Old

By Attiya Karodia As members of the youth, we’ve been told time and again that our opinions aren’t worth the listen, that our age nullifies what our minds speak and that what we feel is invalid on the basis that we have mistakes under our belts. I’ve...
A Woman Can Change a Tyre

A Woman Can Change a Tyre

The key to being a modern day woman is learning how to do things yourself, especially traditionally male-assigned roles. As a modern day woman, I appreciate that experts or professionals are available to provide services in areas that I either fall short in, or that I...
Me, My Nelson Mandela and Ridiculous Dreams

Me, My Nelson Mandela and Ridiculous Dreams

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela means different things to different people around the world. To many, he is the symbol of unity, peace and freedom. He is the ‘Father of the Nation’ in South Africa. He is the leader of a band of men and women who delivered equality in a...
A Career Obsessed African Woman.

A Career Obsessed African Woman.

By Maria Dombaxi I recently got back home for the summer vacation, and had to go around greeting all my aunties, who may not be blood relations but I love them dearly. The usual conversation starter whenever I get back home is school, health and the duration of my...