by Teakisi | Apr 27, 2017 | Empowerment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Love & Sex, Thoughts & Reflections
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron My dating life has been suffering a slow and painful decline that will only result in an unfortunate and untimely death if I don’t take action and attempt to resuscitate it. In short, I am single! Please spare me the following comments:...
by Teakisi | Apr 20, 2017 | Culture, Empowerment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections, Travel
By Stella Demasus I never had any issues with my being African, until I started living in the United States of America. That was when I realized that my kind of “African” is different. I’m not talking about racism between just white and black, but also...
by Teakisi | Nov 23, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Love & Sex, Short Story
Part 1, Part 2 It was exactly 7:00 pm and Zirwa laid still on the bedroom floor of her apartment. Mariam had insisted she stay with her, but her sister’s constant worrying was driving her crazy. All Mariam wanted to do was talk. Talk about her taking the pregnancy...
by Teakisi | Oct 24, 2016 | Culture, Empowerment, Entertainment, Lifestyle
By Kye Makyeli The term ‘femcee’ has always been a part of a growing sub-debate embroiled in the ever urgent issue of misogyny in hip-hopworldwide. Over the years, however, femcees have been known to bring a unique experience and talent to the hip-hop stage and open...
by Teakisi | Aug 26, 2016 | Culture, Empowerment, Entertainment, Family, Lifestyle
Disney’s drama movie ‘Queen of Katwe’, staring Lupita Nyong’o, David Oyelowo, Madina Nalwanga and directed by Mira Nair, is sure to leave you full of hope, energized and entertained. “Queen of Katwe” is based on the vibrant true story of...
by Teakisi | Aug 10, 2016 | Entertainment, Love & Sex, Short Story, Thoughts & Reflections
Mariam sat in silence opposite her crying sister, watching the tears run down her cheeks. She no longer recognised her own flesh and blood. She wondered how long she had been keeping her predicament from the family, but found little solace in the fact that she had...
