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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Inspiration From South Africa

I don’t know about you but I prefer good news to bad news. The news media may specialise in telling the world bad news about Africa but CNN with its programme, Inside Africa does a great job with its coverage of the continent.

Inspiration From South Africa

Phenomenal Woman: The Magnificent Seven Of Durban Port

Keeping in line with my decision to post articles or videos of phenomenal women I come across or learn about, I was impressed by this CNN story about seven women who work as pilots at Durban Port, South Africa.

Phenomenal Woman: The Magnificent Seven Of Durban Port

Nollybooks: Let’s Get Reading Again

It is rather sad that the idea of reading is still relegated to school days. When you stop reading, you stop learning. The statistics in this report are disappointing and it is really shameful that people don't feel the need to read anymore...

Nollybooks: Let’s Get Reading Again

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Nawal el-Saadawi On The Role of Women In Egypt’s Revolution

In this edition of Riz Khan, from Al Jazeera, el-Saadawi describes herself as a radical feminist. I find that description very interesting as someone who so far, refuses to use the word feminist to describe myself. I am a huge proponent of equality and believe without a shadow of doubt that men, women, boys and girls are equal from the boardroom to the bedroom.

Nawal el-Saadawi On The Role of Women In Egypt’s Revolution

Friday, February 11, 2011

Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em

I, Belinda Otas, the status of a cougar, of course without the derogatory connotations, I would gladly take if I was dating a younger man but a pedophile, God forbid!

Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Getting Endowed In All The Wrong Places

we must look inward and ask, what kind of craziness we have bought into which is costing our babies their value, self worth and lives? This is not beauty. It is the death of all things natural. Embrace and take steps to enhance yourself in ways that add to you but before you do so, count the cost to yourself and those around you.

Getting Endowed In All The Wrong Places