by Anesu Nyakubaya | Feb 10, 2022 | Thoughts & Reflections
In the Shona culture, after marriage and towards the third trimester of the first pregnancy they do what they call “masungiro” which basically is when your husband and his family officially take you back to your parents’ (or relative’s) house...
by Salha Kaitesi | Feb 7, 2022 | Current Affairs, Empowerment, Family, Health, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
I recently learned that one of my cousins has AIDS. Even though we haven’t been in contact for a few years, this information hit me really hard. While still trying to process everything, I couldn’t help but wonder why it had to get to the death sentence...
by Ayandola Ayanleke | Feb 2, 2022 | Thoughts & Reflections
I believe one of the biggest challenges we face as feminists is seeing women making patriarchal choices or choices we consider patriarchal and understanding it’s their choice. Honestly, this might seem like the easiest thing to do because we are advocating for...
by Takudzwanashe Ndangana | Jan 24, 2022 | Culture, Education, Thoughts & Reflections
“Stories can break the dignity of a people. But stories can also repair that broken dignity.” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Have you ever listened to a song and felt like the artist had you in my mind when he or she penned it down? Sometimes we find...
by Faith Mangwanya | Jan 17, 2022 | Entertainment, Family, Love & Sex, Thoughts & Reflections
I never thought I would be one of those women who feel a sting each time they heard someone had tied the knot. Yet here I am today. My social media feeds are scrawling with friends, relatives, enemies, even people I don’t know tying the knot. It seems that...
by Norah Kirabo | Jan 5, 2022 | Thoughts & Reflections
I can’t believe that another year had began. The last year has an unexpected year with so much to offer. There is definitely a time I saw it impossible to make it this far but oh well, the Lord stays truthful to his people. At the start of the 2021, we believed...
