With the heavy chills of winter behind us and our hot water bottles and electric blankets tucked at the back of our wardrobes until next year, it is time for a new season, yes my dear friend you have survived another winter and are now staring spring slap bang in the face. Other than being...
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Andile Khumalo Talks Lessons Learned
As POWER 987 turns five this year, POWER Head of Digital Verashni Pillay sat down to chat to one of its co-founders, Andile Khumalo. Read the interview below. Verashni Pillay: How did POWER come to be? Andile Khumalo: Radio was always our plan. The strategy of MSG Afrika at the time was to be a...
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Understand Men Better: Men Don’t Listen To Women
To be heard is something that I hold very dear to me, when I am not heard I feel all sorts of things that might seem small to the next person but way bigger to me. I have come to the conclusion that both men and women don’t listen to each other, yet each one...
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We Are Not Meant To Be Alone
I’m not that intimately close to anybody anymore. And even if I do have close friends and family, I no longer know how to ask someone to “khapha” me, be with me, talk to me with ease. There’s a sizeable territory between the world, my friends and relatives and the true me. It’s not that...
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The Anthology of Breaking: I Love You Like The First Ten Seconds In The Morning
*** There is a universe where you exist better You have loving parents You are not neglected Your mother does not call you a demon Your father does not leave You are not in pain I love you like the first ten seconds in the morning The ten seconds before I remember the burdens...
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Guilia, Oh Guilia What A Legendary Weekend
Anyone who knows me knows that I love the design and I believe that design rules the world – because I believe that people like beautifully designed things. Many people don’t understand design or even the elements that contribute towards a beautifully designed object. I learn at tertiary that it takes the eye roughly less...
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The Anthology of Breaking: The Last Time That We Were Happy
*** There is a universe where you exist better You have loving parents You are not neglected Your mother does not call you a demon Your father does not leave You are not in pain When was the last time that we were happy? When was the last time that I felt happy? ...
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Love Is A Journey: 11 Days of Love and Tar (Part 5)
Its NEW YEARS EVE. 2016! We wake up bright and early, enjoy a quick and dirty two star hotel breakfast before we head from Harare to Victoria Falls Town. A quant little town on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. It’s home to one side of the Majestic “Mosi Wa Tunya”, as its called by...
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The Struggle for Small Business
Can I cry this cry even louder – as blacks we are suffering partly because of our lack of the simple notion of working together, we expect to rise without lifting others who need a hand. We complain about the big corporate as if they must take us out of our misery, but in actual...
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We Are Not Meant To Be Alone
I’m not that intimately close to anybody anymore. And even if I do have close friends and family, I no longer know how to ask someone to “khapha” me, be with me, talk to me with ease. There’s a sizeable territory between the world, my friends and relatives and the true me. It’s not that...