by Teakisi | Jun 13, 2016 | Culture, Current Affairs, Development, Empowerment
By Amanda Nasinyama From the 16th to the 18th of May, 2016 Uganda had the newly elected Members of Parliament take their oaths during a very colorful swearing in ceremony. One of the highlights of the event was the swearing in of the Gomba district female Member of...
by Teakisi | May 29, 2016 | Empowerment, Hair & Beauty, Short Story, Thoughts & Reflections
By Joan Semanda. “Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness” – Marcus Garvey This post is inspired by my thoughts to my future daughter. Your black is heart wrenchingly beautiful. You were made this way,...
by Teakisi | May 26, 2016 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Francais
By Aline Tou La question peut sembler étrange, mais laissez moi vous mettre dans le contexte, un contexte qui vous est certainement familier. Il y a quelques temps, mon mari et moi partagions un repas avec des amis, et comme d’habitude quand on se retrouve entre...
by Teakisi | May 25, 2016 | Empowerment, Lifestyle
By Elma Asio Imagine it’s one of those good days; you wake up on the right side of the bed, have a lovely breakfast, wear a colour that makes you happy and the soundtrack of the day is something funky and upbeat, and you even have a skip in your step. Luckily for you,...
by Teakisi | May 16, 2016 | Empowerment, Fashion & Style
By Joan Semanda. Sonia Mugabo started her journey as a designer in 2013 after living in New York and doing an internship for Teen Vogue. She made it back to Kigali just in time for the first ever Kigali Fashion Week and, in so doing, launched her brand. Her...
by Teakisi | May 13, 2016 | Culture, Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Divine Muragijimana After spending 15 years in the US- it took my coming back to Nairobi to encounter a manist. Yes- that’s right. Feminism has a partner now. And for a movement that seems to be growing teeth, I am just encountering this…out of all the places...