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Faith
Inspiration, reflection and the quiet work of believing.
TWSC Submission: Stepping Outside my Comfort Zone to Create my own Business
My name is Ndagire Joan and I am a graduate of Uganda Christian University, it was always been my wish to complete studies and get a job immediately without passing through challenges. This has been impossible for me ever since I graduated. It is now ten months since graduation and no job yet.
Author of 'I Call on You Sis' Talks Menstrual Health and Inspiration for Vasikana Project
Zvisinei Dzepasi Mamutse is an accomplished woman. She is a mother of three children aged 25, 20 and 14, a wife to Honest Mamutse, a student pursuing a PhD in nursing with a focus on global health, a nurse practitioner certified in addiction health and menstrual health, the founder of Vasikana Project, a published author of a journal for women (“I Call on You Sis”) and brand am
Getting to Know Farie Grace Chiunduramoyo - Founder of Graciey Investments
Farie is an energetic young lady whose aim is to empower women and youth through motivational speaking. I hold an honours [degree] in human resources management from the Midlands State University and a CIS and business maintenance and sales certificate. I am the founder of Graciey Investments. Graciey Investments includes Grace Health Solutions and Grace Cleaning Services. I am
How Tyra Chikocho "Madam Boss" Built an International Brand Despite the Odds Being Stacked Against Her
Tyra Chikocho, well known as Madam Boss, is a multitalented woman, wife and mother. She grew up between rural areas and Harare, Zimbabwe's capital city.“ Childhood was painful and tough..my mum passed on when I was in Grade 6," Tyra told The Weight She Carries." I was left brokenhearted as my mother had been sick for some time but requested to be discharged so she [could spend]
Serial Entrepreneur Gladys Mpemba Shares Keys to Success & Advice for Emerging Entrepreneurs
Gladys Sheilla Mpemba is a labour consultant, independent arbitrator, owner of Ice Cherry Boutique, director of Retreat Lodge and Conference Centre, founder of Dream Achievers and sits on a number of schools’ board of management. She is married to Shepherd and has two daughters. She is also proudly a United Methodist congregant.
Rising from Academic Failure to Award-Winning Farmer
Growing up in African societies, we are taught that education is the key to success. Yes, education is important, but one would think that without a decent educational qualification, life is automatically arduous. Well, 25-year-old award-winning South African farmer Siphesihle Kwetana saw hope beyond her academic failure.
Making History: Barbara Gonzalez's Story Reminds Us that Age is Irrelevant
Barbara Gonzalez has made history, becoming the first woman to hold the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Simba Sports Club in Tanzania. It is uncommon for a woman to have a leading role at any football team in the country. Gonzalez is however changing the narrative, but it comes with its own challenges.
Sandra Areka: The Power of Passion and Purpose
Sandra Areka is a woman who was born and raised in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She is passionate about working with girls and women, inspiring them to discover their personality, passion and purpose. She is also a professional counsellor, motivational speaker, author, event planner and entrepreneur.
Survival Mode: When We Can’t See Beyond Today
When I read the story of Peter and John healing the beggar at the temple gate, what strikes me about the lame man is his behaviour. It was an ordinary day for him. He had learnt to manage his expectations over the years. All he hoped for was that a few people would feel sorry for him and give him some money.
Award-winning Philanthropist Patience Ndebele-Omijie Shares Inspiring Message on Empowering Others
Patience Ndebele-Omijie is a philanthropist and an award-winning community champion for women, men and youth empowerment. She is founder of Inspire Women Men and Children, a charity organization based in London, United Kingdom and in Zimbabwe, also known as Inspire Women and Children.
Choosing Football Over Royal Duties is Paying Off for Rhoda Mulaudzi
30-year-old Limpopo princess, who ditched her crown for soccer, has won the Woman Player of The Year award courtesy of South African Journalist Awards (SAFJA).
Chelsea Cakes: Meet the Creator of Golden Moments Through Sweetness
Chelsea Cakes is a company which seeks to create golden memories through delicacies. I have always had a passion about baking from a tender age, and it passed through to high school where I did food and nutrition. So right after Form 4, I went to a family friend who owned a bridal company and she taught me more. From there, the journey began.