Made in the east African region, Kenyan Mandazi or Ndao have been around for generations. These delicious treats are best eaten in the morning with a cup of tea or coffee, as a snack in between meals or with dinner. These are the perfect snack for hosting a get together for new years or Football … Continue reading
Going natural is a liberating experience, but some have realized that being natural comes with its own standards of beauty that may isolate naturals with certain hair types. Let’s explore the invisible lines drawn from hair typing/stereotyping. For many growing up like me, hair has always had a standard of beauty. Young girls were considered … Continue reading
Have you found yourself drained physically, mentally, and emotionally this year? Are you lacking ambition and inspiration? If you answered yes to any of these, it could be because of the people around you. “You are who you surround yourself with.” Your friends can be causing your slump and could be your emotional anchors. Here’s … Continue reading
At first glance from the air you can see ‘beachy’ metropolis and city skyline. One would think this city is big. However with fewer than a million people, Cartagena is a small city with a big vibe! If you are a Narcos fanatic you will have the images of the Colombian lush plazas and greenery. … Continue reading
Dear Friend, A few months ago we bumped into each other after not seeing or speaking for more than a few years. Remember that wedding. How we sat at the back talking as we waited for the proceedings to begin? We used to be in class together. Actually, I was in class as you bunked … Continue reading
The world can be a very dark place – in both the literal and figurative sense. Even though the majority of South Africans living in formal dwellings have access to basic needs such as water and electricity, many living in informal settlements such as shacks, do not. With the growing need and urgency to do … Continue reading
Dear Young girls, It’s okay to be young, remember you don’t get a chance to do it twice. Take the time to enjoy it while you can because by the time you know it adulthood is smacking you right in your face. Don’t ever let what others girls your age determine what you do or … Continue reading
As a parent, tackling finances and trying to make ends meet are a challenge. There are a lot of circumstances that occur on a whim that forces you to cough out a pretty penny just to fix. While trying to juggle medical bills and the rent there isn’t much left to go around. Naturally, as … Continue reading
Let us start at the beginning. During the 1950s China signed the first official trade agreement between multiple African countries which included Algeria, Egypt, Guinea, Somalia, Morocco and Sudan. At the time of this signing China was to begin cultivating and offering support to African countries in the form of economic prospective, technical and … Continue reading
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