“I give because I have more. I give because it could have been my high school sweetheart. I give because somewhere there is a mother hoping for some kindness from a stranger to her lost son or daughter. I give because that is what it means to be caring and compassionate.”
Read MoreIt was so much more than just the building. It was a symbol of the power of people to do good and overcome evil. Places matter because people are shaped not only by ideas, but by the spaces that surround them which is why we must start rebuilding immediately.
Read MoreThe high number of teenage pregnancies in Gauteng are indicative of the fact that there are clearly thousands of incidents of statutory rape of very young girls in South Africa - and very few prosecutions.
Read MoreJo-Ellen’s post is the kind of story any animal lover never wants to read. It seems to me that there are a number of lessons to be learnt from her tragedy.
Read MoreMonday, May 18th marked Day One of South Africa’s nationwide vaccine roll-out programme. Finally, Melanie writes, there is hope and a light at the end of the tunnel.
Read MoreWe now turn to you, Mr. Biden, and ask: “How long must we wait? Twenty days, twenty months, or twenty years while we are being crushed by this virus?”
Read MoreLet there be no doubt, if all of the women in South Africa went on strike, the economy would collapse – not to talk about the chaos that would erupt in households.
Read MoreIt’s day 3 of Level one… lekker!! So perhaps it is time for less of the moaning and criticism? After all, we’re not doing so bad when compared to our European friends…
Read MoreThis week, there were some things that made me smile. It was a week with some much-needed good news, laughter, and maybe even justice.
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