The power of your platform
The saying "familiarity breeds contempt" is very true.
It simply means that when we become used to having something or someone in our space, we tend to take it or them...
10 Bio Pics We Are Dying To See Made
It's award season and films are pouring into theaters. Of course, the fastest way to the Academy voters’ hearts is to play a real person.
Well, to save film studios...
Seeing is believing
I recently found myself in a conversation with an old friend. Without even thinking, I mentioned that I follow Jesus now and volunteer at church.
Usually I would try to make the...
Anne Kansiime Worst Driver
We all need some laughter in our lives and that's why, every week, we at 1Africa endeavor to give you some tickle for your tummy in our On The...
Why I Don’t like Mandela Day
Woke up yesterday morning to a tweet reminding me that it is 13 days to go til Mandela Day. And I thought to myself, what if, instead of needing a special...
Romanticising Rape Culture
Sunday evenings are the only times that I get to watch television in the week, and I enjoy it along with half of South Africa who ‘sit beside me...
An open invitation
The other day a homeless person came to our youth program. It was kind of funny because he made it past all our security and the leaders and casually sat in the...
What I learnt from the Queen, Prince, and Ms Tubman
This week has been historic for three main reasons:
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II turned 90 years old. An incredible feat.
She remains 100% coherent and the center of British (and...
Trevor Noah Returns
This weekend, Daily Show host, Trevor Noah, will be back on South African soil to host the 6th edition of the MTV African Music awards.
Noah’s return is something special...
You Can Handle It
Can you believe it we are 27 days into the New Year? It's already been a big year for me and probably for you too. As this year begins...