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Inspiration, reflection and the quiet work of believing.
TWSC Winning Woman Series - Tadzi Madzima
Tadzi Madzima, founder of IGNITE Youth Organisation, was raised by a single mother who was multitasking and had a lot on her plate. Tadzi thought opening up to her mother and seeking advice and direction would be like adding more weight to the heavy burden she already had.
Tying the Knot During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Many women dream of having a big wedding and making that grand entrance with friends and relatives ululating and putting zambia cloths (kanga) for you to step on. You will be the centre of attention on that special day and everyone will be dancing and celebrating the day with you.
Natural Hair Stylist & Owner of Hair by Fia Shares Tips on Caring for Your Curls
Hair by Fia was birthed out of one woman's determination to be a cut above the rest. As a natural hair advocate, she is a hairdresser who exclusively deals with hair in its natural state. Sofia Dhliwayo narrated to The Weight She Carries how it all began.
Shedding the Weight – the Parts of me That Must Die
Deciduous trees shed their leaves as winter approaches to conserve water and energy. It’s a form of self-preservation for a number of reasons.
When Our Issues are Running the Show
The men were coming from the tombs. The demons had such influence over these men that they controlled their thoughts and actions. Had they been in their right minds, the men would not be living in the tombs. The demons had these two men confined to an area where dead things were placed. And the men were so violent that no one dared to come into their presence.
TWSC Winning Woman Series - Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu
We're continuing our Winning Woman series. This week we are shining a spotlight on Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu. She is a powerhouse whose ability to expand an idea to help curb poverty in her local community into a global enterprise makes her our Winning Woman pick this week.
Nicole Jamu: How Taking a Leap of Faith Landed me my Dream Job
Growing up, I always had a love for radio. I went to two unsuccessful auditions whilst I was still in varsity (Midlands State University in Gweru, Zimbabwe). Before I graduated, the arts faculty was relocated to Zvishavane. That’s how I got to know about YAFM and I became a regular listener. What struck me was its uniqueness and authenticity and that’s what reminded me I needed
Winning Woman: Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is a powerhouse whose ability to expand an idea to help curb poverty in her local community into a global enterprise makes her our Winning Woman pick this week.
Time Tests Faith
You can easily tell whether someone is walking in faith or in unbelief when they are pressed by time. When pressure builds after an expected process has refused to yield the desired result and you begin to wonder whether or not you heard God right, that’s unbelief, not faith. Many people unknowingly walk in unbelief every day because they do not fully understand what it means t
Founder of 'Let Them Speak' Discusses Vision for Supporting Survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence
Troubled by the numerous stories of abuse she heard in her community, Charlotte Chisoni was moved to action and is now running an organization that helps victims and survivors of sexual and gender-based violence find their voice. She spoke to The Weight She Carries about how she is challenging what has been normalized for far too long.
Take a Chance
Every person has some things that hold them back from being their best. It could be money, fear, health, family, job, education, generational curses and the list is endless. When you take a chance to know God and give your all to Him, everything will change for you.
Through It All, God Has Your Back
Christianity is a life of blessings and victory, but that does not mean you will not face any challenges. However, those challenges are not meant to destroy; they are actually bread for you. They are for your promotion.