by Teakisi | Nov 16, 2016 | Culture, Education
By Mako Muzenda I woke up to my screams, my legs frantically kicking off my blankets as I rolled off my bed and hit the floor. Hugging my legs to my chest I squint with tear-filled eyes, trying to penetrate the darkness and see if what I had seen was real. My vision,...
by Ayandola Ayanleke | Sep 14, 2016 | Education, Thoughts & Reflections
When I went for my compulsory National Youth Service Corps after graduating in Nigeria, I was peeved because I was posted to a school. I really wanted one of the various federal ministry postings, I was sure I would function better in those kinds of organizations....
by Teakisi | Aug 1, 2016 | Business, Culture, Current Affairs, Development, Education, Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
By Lerato Chiyangwa. Nelson Mandela was an inspirational person. He wanted to improve the lives of everyone in Africa and, in my view, was one of the greatest men who walked the earth. Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates is known for improving the lives of...
by Teakisi | May 6, 2016 | Current Affairs, Development, Education, Health
By Zerida Mponye So I read an article a couple weeks ago on The Independent’s website from Dr. Ian Clarke who allegedly said that Ugandans were partly to blame for the collapse of the medical system. The article said that Ugandans do not trust their own medical system...
by Teakisi | Apr 16, 2016 | Education, Empowerment
By Maria Dombaxi Young African minds, are you watching history being made? Do you have any idea of what is happening with your continent? Who decides the laws you must abide by? Are you watching or helping with the making of undeniable potential. Who is...
by Teakisi | Mar 29, 2016 | Culture, Current Affairs, Education, Empowerment
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. I don’t think that it is a coincidence that on a day that my sister and I were talking about the “danger of a single story” I had the AHA moment that I am going to share in the following paragraphs. My sister recently wrote a...