At Kwaaba Village in the bustling city of Accra, a Ghanaian entrepreneur and women’s rights advocate has begun an ambitious journey that could see not only her name, but also that of her country written boldly with an non-erasable pen…
Two Bermudian women who reside in the UK have joined forces to create an organisation that will empower and uplift men, women and children of the diaspora. Cyber Security expert Taheera Lovell and veteran editor Carla Zuill are the co-founders…
Before making that crucial decision of entering into a committed relationship, would-be partners study themselves for a while to evaluate how compatible they are together. During this observation period, one of the things they look out for is warning signs…
“When the third place [winner] was announced, I felt a warm feeling and peace that I have made it to the top two so I can make it to be first. My heart felt at peace which is normally not the…
For a woman who rose to the heights of being the wife of a diplomat, she never expected to return to the streets to sell ‘koko’ (porridge). But life, as unpredictable as it can be, took a different turn and…
At the age of 31, Natasha Saltus suffered the unimaginable—she had a stroke. She was the mother of two small children at the time and the diagnosis rocked her to her core, especially when doctors told her it was a…
A wise woman I know, once told her wailing granddaughter, “Save those tears because you’re going to need them for when you become a woman”. Recently, I saw a screenshot on Instagram of Sha’Carri Richardson and the words, “Cheer for…
“I’d give anything to lose these last five pounds. I wish I had my sister’s curly hair. I wonder what the best product for removing wrinkles is? I’m too much of an introvert.” What do all of these thoughts have…
Meditation has been around for centuries so why does it feel so intimidating to start a practice? Let’s break it down. Meditation is reflection. The purpose is to find some space to process the feelings that are pushed aside in…
Over 30 years ago, Loida Ratteray and her pregnant mother were forced to relocate from a small island off Colombia to America in order to secure better medical services for her then-toddler brother, who was ill. They could not speak…
