It happened purely by accident when I ran out of a deodorant;  few weeks back , I turned to nature for a solution. I tried lime.Our traditional people in Sierra Leone have for centuries relied on the healing properties of lime, they dote on it. They were not lying, it works!     Lemons have…

Do you shy away from doing things that will turn the spotlight on you? How do you feel today? Do you feel the need for approval? How self-confident are you? Nearly there or just full of it? Regardless of your position on the scale you are going to need confidence in your journey to success….

Urbanisation has brought along many blessings such as technology and access to modern facilities. Unfortunately, though it has also brought along a gigantic problem, the production of more waste. Sierra Leone like many other countries around the world is battling with plastic waste. Scientists have proven that plastic items can take anytime between 450 years…

Technology firms led by women experience a 35% higher return on investment than those led by men, according to a paper by the venture capitalist firm Illuminate Ventures. This report shows that it’s actually more beneficial for companies to hire women who have a tech- base than their male counterparts. If Africa is to become…

Everyday is a fashion show and the world is a runway. – Coco Chanel Hen Nyandei is a Sierra Leonean based fashion and accessories brand that aims to satisfy the stylish urge of the modern African women/men. The Hen Nyandei woman is bold and beautiful , confident in her sense of fashion and style. Feeling…

The entertainment Industry in Africa has transformed many lives, discovering hidden potential and unveiling stars. Mrs. Rita Ukhuegbe (Née)Wright’s success is a classic display of hard work and  entrepreneurship. Her love for entertainment led her to work as a journalist and a news caster at the ABC television, Talking Drums Studio in Sierra Leone and…

Tariro neGitare is a song writer, human rights activist, a thought leader and philanthropist who uses her gift of music to awaken the power of the mind. Her Music is loved across Zimbabwe and well known in Southern and Eastern Africa. Recently she has been making footprints by expanding how creative arts is viewed across…

The pharmaceutical industry in Africa is booming with an enormous potential for growth and wealth. Since forever, there has been a need to access medicines for life-saving conditions and chronic diseases. Over population in the last millennium has increased the demand to sell medications at lower prices. Sierra Leone has seen a surge in Pharmacies…

I enjoy working hard, I thrive on excellence. I am a high achiever. I am not a machine. I deserve a work/ life balance that goes beyond a few Sundays stay-cation every now and again. My body is tired, my brain drains. I lose ideas. I feel like I am stuck in a rot. Everything is…

‘In most settings in Africa, women who choose to work in the media are unfairly tagged as drop-outs, loose or dumb women. Such stereotypical thinking from mostly men has greatly affected those who think journalism and the media is where they can thrive as professionals.’ Surprisingly this view is held by most members of our…