Why not? I loathe that I reluctantly have to come up with a response to this question everytime I’ve declined an offered alcoholic beverage at a social gathering because a simple NO doesn’t always suffice to many. For a lot of folks in our community, a drink or two is the most common pastime and...
Having aspirations is important when you are from Ekasi, otherwise you will live and die there. It is not a bad thing when you want to spend the rest of your life in one environment. However, I wouldn’t rob myself of a chance to a better life; traveling, and exploring different parts of this country...
Everyone has a story to tell, I was born in a small village in Limpopo (Ga-molepo), but my parents resided in Gauteng. So I have spent my life moving in between the two provinces growing up. Attended a catholic school in primary and moved back to Gauteng at the age of 15. Although I have...
Having a family member who has an ongoing DRUG addiction problem often has a far more severe psychological impact on the family of the addicted person. They are directly exposed to traumatic events that inevitably occur during the many ugly phases of their loved one’s addiction. I can’t imagine anything more painful than to helplessly...
Before I begin expressing my views on the subject of ‘’Corporate Blackballing’’, I must declare that this opinion piece is riddled with personal encounters that I have experienced while working in the corporate environment. Furthermore, a few of my peers have also shared similar allegories with me and therefore I felt compelled to pen this...
I have endured poverty and many other struggles of this life. Every event has made me wiser and stronger. Adultery is what destroyed my family. I know we were not the first family nor last to be wrecked by the sins of a man. Nonetheless, life had to continue. In the early stages of my...
I never knew that my penis was not a sign of masculinity, only a sign of being male. Neither did it define my gender, only that I am born with the XY Chromosome. I carried this phallus all my life dangling in between my legs but all this dangling actually put my manhood off balance....
My father grew up in an era where life denied him a chance to education. He dropped out of school in grade 9 (previously known as form-two). When his mother passed away, my grandfather was forced to re-marry as he was a king of the village. By the way, I am named after my grandfather...
The Cradle of Humankind known for its scenic views and the breathtaking atmosphere is excited to welcome Molitva Orthodox Mediterranean restaurant to its list of restaurants. Molitva is set to bring a luxurious Mediterranean feel with its unique interior and exterior style and mezze menu offering from the freshest seafood to tantalizing desserts tailored to...
On Monday the Carters made several historic firsts as the stars of Tiffany & Co.‘s latest campaign; “ABOUT LOVE.” The visual which was shot by Mason Poole marks the first time that the powerhouse couple has appeared alongside one another in a campaign. Beyoncé wears the famous 128-carat Tiffany Diamond, which the jeweler acquired in...