Michael Guy: Fathers’ Day tribute
by Sebastian Guy For being such a steady, consistent and upright Dad, here are my reflections as we approach Father’s Day: When I think of Michael Guy, my father, I…
Kato Basudde: Fathers’ Day tribute
by Maya Basudde It shook me the same way epilepsy shook you when I realized I no longer had you That Father’s Day would now be spent at your grave…
Rev. Fr. Paul Nawaeze: Bill on assisted dying – Better to care than to kill
by Rev. Fr. Paul Nwaeze It is no longer news that Bill C-14 is now before Parliament. What that means is, there will be legislation whether we like it or…
Jacques Maringumu: Fathers’ Day tribute
by Pamela Ingeri To our handsome young father: Jacques Maringumu You are a hardworking man, a mentor and a confident. You are a sensitive soul, with reserved emotions, but a…
Geoffrey Murangira: Fathers’ Day tribute
by Pamela Ingeri To our handsome young Father: Geoffrey Murangira aka “Président” You are a strong force in our lives, definitely not one to be reckoned with! You continue to…
Sharon Guerrier: Mothers’ Day tribute
by Janeyce Guerrier Mom, Mother, Maman, Mommie: A very special word that has a very special meaning. A mother is not only someone who raises and cares for a child; Her…
Onyisi Otiono: Mothers’ Day tribute
Light: A Mother’s Day Tribute Kika Otiono My mother is light. There is no other word to describe it. Her grace is impenetrable, her faith unwavering. The word ‘love’ also…
Kadidia Coulibaly: Assumptions to a peasant
Assumptions To a Peasant When I’m a stranger to them, It’s assumed that I think too highly of myself. Then they actually meet me… All of a sudden “humble”…
Dr. Helen Ofosu: Career And Return To Work Ideas For Moms
by Helen Ofosu Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the challenges that moms face while planning to return to work following time at home raising their kids. It’s a…
Sazini Nzula: The African face of autism
by Sazini Nzula I can still remember the man’s exact words: “How can I tell them, they wouldn’t understand”. They, were his brother and family members living elsewhere in Canada….