I’m not crazy I’m just a little unwell

With great power comes great responsibility, said by someone in one of the Spiderman movies. I’d like to know what comes with great age. Not that I’m implying that 20 something or even 30 something is a ‘great age’ but I certainly was under the misguided impression it seems, that by this age I would have a lot more together than I actually do. There should be some sort of warning, an announcement over the radio even: BEWARE – Young adultness comes with just as m... Read more »
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By Ntokozo Sindane On Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

‘…No Longer a Police Service, It’s a Police Force’

Perhaps the scariest phrase to come out of a Mail and Guardian investigation into South African police training methods is that the South African Police Service is ‘no longer a police service, it’s a police... Read more »
By Liso Donaldson On Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

You ain’t about that life

Ghetto Translation: “The persona that you portray is contrary to the actual individual that you are.” For as long as I can remember I recall my mother telling me that the most important thing I can do with ... Read more »
By Guest Author On Wednesday, December 12th, 2012

Atheism: Everyone is an atheist

In this world we like to criticize other people’s religions. We tend to believe that our religions are the ‘correct’ ones. As a Christian, I have always seen people who follow Islam, Hinduism,... Read more »
By Guest Author On Wednesday, December 12th, 2012

When Mandela dies…

The recent hospitalization of Dr Nelson Mandela has got people thinking of what will happen to the country of South Africa when he is gone. Mandela is perceived as a symbol of freedom and peace in South Africa ... Read more »
By Liso Donaldson On Sunday, November 18th, 2012

Create a life you don’t want to escape from

“There is no passion to be found in settling for a life that is less than you are capable of living” – Nelson Mandela. I aspire to work for Vogue Us. If this is your dream when you’re nine years old... Read more »
By Liso Donaldson On Friday, November 9th, 2012

Being happy isn’t elusive…. and content is as content does

I recently shared a very confused side of myself, one that I reluctantly acknowledged to my best friend. I am now going to share it with you. Some of you will definitely judge me, but after confiding the afores... Read more »
By Thandi On Sunday, November 4th, 2012

I agree with Hellen Zille, R250 million to upgrade Zuma’s homestead is too much

As much as I am a member of the ANC, I respect Hellen Zille for standing up for the truth. South Africa is currently facing a high rate of unemployment and poverty. Many students are struggling to pay for educa... Read more »
By Crystal On Friday, October 5th, 2012

Making a Long-Distance Relationship Work

Already it is a tricky thing being in a relationship, there are endless tips and advice on how to get the girl, how to attract the guy and no limit to the help and guidance on how to recover from a broken heart... Read more »
By Crystal On Thursday, September 20th, 2012

The effect of a third person in a relationship

The age old question plaguing the human race with its consistency to elude us with an answer, Can Men and Women just be Friends?  Now people with a more conventional mindset believe that that is impossible, ev... Read more »