From 2000, when Glody Dube’s run marked a significant shift, hope has been replaced by expectation. It only got elevated when the nation got to taste the first significant drop of blood in 2011 when Amantle Montsho became a world champion in the...
No harmony, hope and the desire to explore it more. There is an English saying; “No man is an island.” Therefore, I need you as much as you need me and it is a fact we cannot abscond from. My success entirely depends on our interaction, so...
Wrong. You’ve just entered the Gift Minefield. Flowers? Too cliché. Perfume? Wrong scent - instant disaster. Jewellery? Wrong style - ‘Do you even know me?’ couch duty. You should avoid buying clothes, but not because women don't like...
Every single time the competition rolled around, something entirely unmissable that I just couldn't get out of always came up. If it wasn't the annual Women’s Etiquette Brunch, it was a Table Talk session, or my very own Chellzkitchen...
Washington and Riyadh accuse these groups of carrying out drone attacks against Saudi oil facilities, while the militias say they are resisting U.S. and Israeli influence in the region. Over the past two decades, these factions have evolved from...
Team building is a prerequisite for a successful school. More importantly any school principal requires an equally strong, supportive, trusted and reliable school principal.The school principal and his most immediate lieutenant cannot afford any...
The only comfort in it is the believe, trust and hope that whatever one wants will eventually fall into place. It demands so much endurance. Many things fallout, life becomes so miserable and tasteless. Patience is the good- natured tolerance of...
That is the spiritual whiplash of transitioning straight from a FIFA World Cup into the Commonwealth Games. It is the sporting equivalent of rolling off a CBD party and immediately attending a very polite neighborhood Tupperware meeting. You go from...
For generations, mayonnaise has been the quiet, dependable sauce of the family menu. It is a true comfort food, we assumed the wheel could not be redesigned, that the soft, tangy baseline of our shared upbringing had reached its evolutionary peak.It...
Infantino fell under the spotlight recently following a controversial decision which would have seen part of FIFA sold to private investors.The FIFA president, who rode on a campaign to rid the world governing body of corruption, had dangled a $40...
The event, held in Accra last week, was easy to overlook if one expected a conventional military conference. It was not about weapons systems, battlefield tactics, or counterterrorism operations in the narrow sense.Yet the gathering mattered because...
The whole ecosystem of the school is on his or her radar.Effective principals leave lasting legacies. Their spirit lingers on long after their departure from the scene. They are present when physically absent. The principal does not necessarily...
You know it’s bad when your salary doesn’t even bother to wave goodbye—it just slips quietly out the back door, leaving a note that says: ‘Don’t wait up, I’m with BPC now.’ At this point, my paycheck isn’t a paycheck. It’s more like...
Chellzkitchen, my culinary journey has always been guided by a single philosophy that says ‘we all have a capability of creating elevated, deeply comforting dishes with local staples while remaining fully accessible, warm, and inviting to every...
Beyond the excitement, however, the deal may prove to be a defining moment for local football, setting a commercial benchmark that rival clubs can no longer afford to ignore. The deal reverberated across the corridors of local football and could spur...
Rather than focusing on managing the consequences of an attack (“the boom”), this doctrine shifts the state’s effort toward the preparatory stages of a terrorist plot, before a group or cell acquires the capabilities needed to carry it out. As...
But a school should do its best to keep foreign influence at bay. For instance, visitors should be subjected to thorough security checks. A security conscious school should, without ceasing, desire to scrutinise all visitors and those seeking to do...
Conflicts in Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East have demonstrated that unmanned aerial vehicles costing only hundreds or thousands of dollars can now threaten oil refineries, power plants, export terminals, pipelines and ports worth billions.The...
This is adopting a winning mentality against all odds. Champions are built and nurtured and not necessarily born.A champion mind is not a gift from God , it is a product of a serious investment in the tasks at hand. Not all students who become top...
Therefore, it is an individual choice based on their negative imagination. It can be avoided or be rather applied. Emotions become clouded and leads one into the world of insanity, that is, their mental state is stretched beyond elasticity. Anger is...
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