by Teakisi | Aug 5, 2014 | Culture, Current Affairs, Education, Empowerment, Lifestyle, Love & Sex
By Attiya Karodia A young girl comes home one day from school almost in tears with a decision based on nothing more than an aesthetic goal, to be ‘curvy’. The girls told her that she had chicken legs, that she was a toothpick, an ironing board, a frame...
by Teakisi | Jun 10, 2014 | Lifestyle
By Attiya Karodia “What is Strength, When it is nothing but curvy Endurance with lipstick on? What is hardship, When it becomes a norm? What is Femininity, When it is Emotion, Instinct and Intuition in a discarded box labelled ‘weak’? What triumph is...
by Teakisi | May 30, 2014 | Lifestyle
By Noluvuyo Bacela Oh my goodness the bitter cold Cape wind is creeping into our lives again… Someone hit the pause button… We are not reeeaady! It’s starting to get really messy and depressing in Cape Town and for the first time in my life I actually mind....
by Teakisi | May 20, 2014 | Development, Empowerment, Health, Lifestyle
Human beings as social creatures have the innate need to form relationships. Having good relationships with people has been shown to promote all round good health, be it physically, mentally or emotionally. But a healthy relationship is not always easy to come by. In...
by Teakisi | Apr 2, 2014 | Empowerment, Lifestyle, Love & Sex
Article is by C.J Npowa Ladies, in the eyes of “some” men, you are not very different from the cars they drive, hence the terms: checking her out, riding her, she’s got a nice hood, amongst the many terms used. Now before any of you strong...
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...