by Nadjath Akanni | Nov 29, 2021 | Current Affairs, Development, Education, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
“Acquire an education, a degree (preferably before your thirties…), move out, get a job (you don’t have to like it; bills won’t pay themselves…), buy or rent a house, start a family, and if you’re lucky enough you should retire...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Takudzwanashe Ndangana | Nov 10, 2021 | Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
My dear friend I applaud you for smiling, laughing and facing your fears. You are stronger than you think but you don’t have to walk each day with your head held high to please everyone. My friend, it is okay not to have anything figured out, it is okay to fail...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Salha Kaitesi | Oct 27, 2021 | Thoughts & Reflections
Well, where do I begin? I’m sat at the dining table writing this a few weeks after the Woman! An Exploration of Women in Ancient and Contemporary Culture took place at the beautiful The Great North Museum: Hancock, relishing in every memory, trying to comprehend the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Kudzanai Kurotwi | Oct 25, 2021 | Thoughts & Reflections
Have you ever taken a moment to sit down and give thanks? Do you think it’s by your own will and might that you’re still here breathing? Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed? Well, take a deep breath and just say, ‘Thank You’. Since the beginning of last year, there...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Faith Mangwanya | Oct 19, 2021 | Development, Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
A few months ago, I wanted to buy a new laptop. I had saved up for months and had a healthy budget for a high-end, high spec’d laptop. I had saved 80% of the money needed to buy the laptop; when I came across a deal to buy an expensive laptop at a fraction of the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Salha Kaitesi | Oct 7, 2021 | Thoughts & Reflections
Black History Month launched with hundreds of events across the country this October, amid a new campaign encouraging people of all ages to share what they are proud to be on social media and other means of communication. In this blog, I would like to go ahead...