by Natacha Umutoni | Apr 18, 2018 | Culture, Poem, Thoughts & Reflections, Uncategorised
The pain, the grief, the loss Is felt at the core of our souls. We live with grief. Every day. Beyond the dirty past, beneath the hard scars are fresh wounds We live with them. Every day. Grief is our second rib. Our constant companion Existing without her is...
by Teakisi | Mar 19, 2018 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Family, Uncategorised
By Amandla Karungi I remember asking my mother when I was about thirteen, to teach me how to knit and she told me, “I’m not going to sit here and teach you how to knit, just watch me.” Later my sisters and I wanted her to teach us how to make...
by Teakisi | Feb 22, 2018 | Culture, Empowerment, Entertainment, Francais, Uncategorised
By Iris Ntore Amandine Gay est une réalisatrice et comédienne française. En 2014, elle a réalisé « Ouvrir la voix », un documentaire qui se veut un porte-voix de femmes noires vivant en Europe. Nous nous sommes entretenues avec elle lors de son passage dans la ville...
by Teakisi | Oct 12, 2017 | Uncategorised
By Amandla Karungi At times, I ask myself if I would become a politician like you, standing on the back of a small white pick-up with my hands waving rhythmically, enveloped by a throng of villagers whose votes I hoped to accumulate. I have wondered what it was like...
by Teakisi | Mar 8, 2017 | Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections, Uncategorised
By Ariane Kamdoum Today we celebrate International Women’s Day. The theme is Be bold for change. For me, International Women’s Day is about remembering the battles fought by women (and some courageous men) for basic rights and for women to achieve a state of equality...
by Teakisi | Jan 2, 2017 | Empowerment, Family, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections, Uncategorised
By Noeline Kirabo Have you ever wondered why your mother didn’t tell you about certain realities of life? Well you are not alone because many of us have had similar thoughts sometimes. A mother’s ambition is to prepare her child to thrive in life and they set out to...
