by Teakisi | Jan 17, 2018 | Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Reem Gaafar Once again, people are taking to the streets of Khartoum to protest the ridiculous price hike that the Sudanese federal government rolled out as part of the 2018 national budget. Earlier this month, the regime announced that it will no longer subsidize...
by Teakisi | Nov 6, 2017 | Current Affairs
By Minnie Kangethe I keep looking around me hoping to find a leader or a politician who has the interest of the common citizen at heart and deliver on their promise. Unfortunately, I have been disappointed a lot. In the same breath, I realize that it is not all in...
by Teakisi | Oct 20, 2017 | Culture, Current Affairs, Empowerment, Health, Thoughts & Reflections
By Reem Gaafar A few weeks ago, a German television show host conducted a few interviews on the Sudanese street asking what the youth thought of FGM. One particular young lady, well dressed and sitting in the driving seat of a car, told him that yes, she was...
by Teakisi | Aug 16, 2017 | Current Affairs, Development, Empowerment
By Reem Gaafar Ask any Sudanese or any African person about leading Sudanese women figures of the 20th century, and among the first mentioned names will most certainly be Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim. Born in 1933 in Khartoum to an educated family, Fatima is known for...
by Teakisi | Aug 4, 2017 | Business, Current Affairs, Development, Thoughts & Reflections
By Eunice Aber At time, the trend in Africa leaves me tired and confused. I am not sure how it started. Did it start from outside, or it started from within, with us? I do not have an answer to that question, but one thing I do know is that somewhere through the...
by Teakisi | Jul 27, 2017 | Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Peter Kasaija The last few months in Uganda, have brought quite their fair share of news, gossip, events and all kinds of goings-on, some of which have gripped the nation for days and weeks on end, while others simply dissipated into the oblivion of history. From...
