I always hear of stories about the joys of being a first or last born child in the family and I must admit, even though I do share some of the sentiments, I sadly do not relate with any of them. As a middle child myself, I have grown to admire the pros of the… Read More The joys of being the middle child
A few people come into my life and instantly make a lifetime worth’s impact. This woman is one such person. A person who embodies visionary leadership and always plays by the strictest of morality and principle books. An avid reader who has knowledge for days. A woman who not only walks the talk, but walks… Read More Day 14 – Accounting Powerhouse Snenhlanhla Shabangu
Women have always been trendsetters, history-makers and serious game-changers. The glitz and glamorous world of Hollywood always seems unattainable for many and black women in particular have always taken a back seat when it comes to getting accolades for their acting skills. Year in and out, we see the best of the best in the… Read More Day 13 – Triple acting history-makers
As a budding writer myself, I always see myself asking ‘Is there a living to be earned from writing?’ In as much that is a very open-ended and relative question, I feel it’s a question most writers ask themselves and ponder about. Then comes the inspirational story of British novelist Joanne Rowling and the tides begin to… Read More Day 12 – Writing sensation J.K. Rowling
In keeping with the theme of women doing wonders in the fields of maths and science, this young and bright woman simply could not miss out on making the list. The Day 11 post for my women’s month appreciation series went to Masaku Mpho Kgatle, former varsity classmate of mine, who at her young age is already making… Read More Day 11 – 25 year old Chemistry PhD candidate Masaku Mpho Kgatle
