Siba's Selah

Most of you have now heard about the tragic passing of American rapper and songwriter, Nipsey Hussle. Our sincerest condolences to his family and friends… There exists suspicion that Nipsey’s death is connected with his goal to highlight the medical accomplishments of Dr. Sebi in a documentary. Whether this is truth or not is for discussion…

This past Human Rights Day weekend, three phenomenal women and I ticked off another item on our bucket list: we took a weekend getaway to Hammanskraal – GLAMPING!!! What is glamping? It’s basically regular camping, but with glamour, i.e. with nicer things than usual (e.g. hot shower water, electricity, a refrigerator and kettle, etc.). It’s perfect…

We’ve been taught planning and goal-setting is the key to success. We are made to believe that that in order to achieve what we want, we need to plan properly to make our lives easier and to get to our end goals. But what happens when the experience does not match up with your planned…

The featured image above is from an episode of a series called Insecure. Molly is a hard-working, high achieving lawyer who derives much of her value and significance from the work she does at the firm. One day, the paycheque of her colleague (who is an equal in terms of  qualifications and job role) ends…

It’s a new year and many of us have very high hopes for 2019. I’ve compiled a few pointers that can help you maintain those hopes sky high! 1. Give thanks. Jot down all the funny moments, celebrations, and special occasions you enjoyed last year. Reflect on those as they set a precedent for your…

Some of us are not traveling anywhere this holiday! It’s a fact and it’s totally OKAY! Since the travel posts I shared won’t come in handy for you home-stayers this holiday, I’m listing some pointers to make your time at home absolutely unforgettable! Invite friends over. Host a braai or pizza and wine evening! #themorethemerrier…

This travel post is for those of you going on a city tour this festive. Whether you’re Paris, Dubai, London, or Bangkok-bound, this one is for you! FYI: Click here if you missed the previous beach destination travel post 🙂 Stay in public places. #safetyfirst Travel with a bottle of water. Always visit the local…

It’s that time of the year when most of you are finalizing your holiday plans. I know some of you are busy googling things to do in Mozambique, what to wear in Dubai, how to get around in Zanzibar, best nightlife spots in Nairobi, etc.! #wanderlust To help you out, I thought I’d share some…

Mzansi’s very own Picasso (or should I maybe say Van Gogh) graces us with the Nelson Mandela centenary visual art exhibition: A collection of 100 breathtaking portraits! In 2003, Vusi Mbulali found afreedom in art and started representing Mandela in curious ways! He usesdifferent media techniques, styles and theme in each piece. Each piece tells…

In pre-school, our teacher used to say that our ears are shaped like the African continent as a sign that we are Africans indeed! I never forgot that! With that in mind, here are some interesting facts to remind us how proud we ought to be of this beautiful continent #earsonafrica The entire human race…