by Teakisi | Jan 20, 2015 | Culture, Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Attiya Karodia Last year, just a day short of the anniversary of Madiba’s passing, I witnessed an event that jolted me from the Suburban New South Africa dream we’ve seen reiterated in our rainbow nation ads and former model-c schools. Standing at the...
by Teakisi | Dec 26, 2014 | Current Affairs, Empowerment
Article is by C.J Npowa Doesn’t it just amaze you that women who have been abused but only to come out about it decades later, whether they were abused by a family member, a friend or a community leader. Doesn’t it just amaze you that people always cross...
by Teakisi | Dec 23, 2014 | Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Attiya Karodia The topic of Cultural Appropriation is touchy to say the least, but the more I encounter what would be deemed by the masses as unacceptable, the more confused I become about the more subtle offences that slip by, and furthermore, whether there are...
by Teakisi | Dec 22, 2014 | Business, Current Affairs, Empowerment
This is not a new list made by Forbes, keep calm and breathe! Rather, it is a very interesting monthly show on Bloomberg TV Africa. If you are in the Banking industry, you know all about Bloomberg, which is a privately held financial software, data and media company...
by Teakisi | Dec 9, 2014 | Current Affairs, Health
“Do You Know its Christmas?” When Bob Geldof announced that he was coming out with the Band Aid 30 song to raise funds for Ebola, it was like seating in a theater and watching history repeat itself. It was not surprising that #bandaid30 brought in a shrew of critics...
by Teakisi | Oct 20, 2014 | Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Reem Gaafar Sudan has a long history of women in leading positions in the political as well as social arena. Ancient history speaks of queens reigning over kingdoms past, such as Nubia and Kush. Modern history celebrates the likes of Alazza Mohamed Abdallah, the...