Recycling Dolls
She wiped the makeup off this doll’s face. Dolls have been a hot topic over the last several years as they can influence children’s...
About My African Hair Pt 3 – Types of Hair
Though we generally refer to coarse and kinky hair as "African hair", truth is, black Africans have different types of hair. And in order to...
Big Up Africa: Peace In Africa
If you thought xenophobia in South Africa is the worst thing that has happened on the African continent in recent months, think again! I...
Xenophobia
The colour of your blood, the colour of your skin, true representation of what's happening within?
I dare not try and judge nor hate nor...
Social Media Rules
If you’re reading this you probably use social media. It’s no secret that social media has become not only a powerful tool in connecting...
Why You Should Dream Big
I love Africa and I love being African. But, having grown up as a young girl in central Africa in a country then known...
Lighter Side: How To Stand Up For Yourself
When I was a junior in high school, one of the seniors who used to bully me was known for a phrase he used...
Xenophobia Is Silly
We're often quick to forget that somehow, somewhere, we're all 'foreigners'. In fact, I only use this word because that's the one being thrown...
Weekend Sports Wrap – 20 April ’15
Mondays mornings are all about catching up with the weekend sports results and we got a good dose it on the 1Africa weekend Sports...
About My African Hair Pt 2: Do’s and Don’ts
As promised, our talk on African hair and ways to take good care of it continues. Last week, we looked at some myths surrounding...