This Year's Youth Day.
This year’s Youth Day was a totally different experience for this young lady. Chanel O posted the image of their latest advertisement. It...
Victorious she will be.
Everlasting scars scattered across her soul, She looks at me, I feel the anger brewing in her heart, I see her obese heart, I see pain in...
No, I’m Not a ‘White’ Person Stuck in a ‘Black’ Person’s Body!!!
Hi, my name is Samkelisiwe Sishi better known as Sushi. I am a postgraduate at the University of KwaZulu- Natal (Howard College). Are you...
A challenge to all Expats:
Disclaimer, I am about to tell you three things about myself. The first, I am going to say that I am by no rights a blogger and don't...
I have to push myself to achieve more.
I am not sure where to start with this feature article; I was asked to write about what it’s like to be a young black aspiring woman in...
Folding. Clasping. Grabbing.
The women in my family were not feminists. At least, I didn’t hear any of them pronounce themselves as such. Intrigued, but mostly...
The 'D' in dreams and diamonds.
I have dreams that history has turned to fiction because my generation digs for the glitters of gold and the shimmers of diamonds. While...
Released
I need to be released I need to be released Released From this confined cage That hinders my spiritual social and academic progress...
Blank.
Closed eyes, blue skies, white lies, colour skinned face, untied shoe lace… They scramble for an African dream with patriotic lines. They...
The things we expect from women...
The things we expect from women: To be beautiful. To want and have children. To cook and clean. To be soft spoken and well mannered. To...
