Stepping out of the Nuclear Shadow of the Zuma Years
South Africa does not have another 10 years to add to wasted decade
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Author: journalist
Plight of fathers precluded from their paternal obligation
Some yearn to be present to witness the efforts of their children striving upward.
We live in times where a lot is said about how men desert their children, but we don’t hear about how some men cannot be fathers because they are precluded by the mothers of their children, and to some extent, by the law. My discussion focuses exclusively on that category of men who are willing to get involved in parenting but find themselves precluded from their paternal obligation.
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Now You Done Gone & Killed Me
ZB Molefe: In Memoriam. January 1944 —May 2019
Although at ZB’s it wasn’t so much the drama as the spirit taking responding to the proceedings conduction. Conducted by the ebullient MC, veteran journalist Phil “Bra Chippa” Molefe, the service resembled a blues, jazz, ragtag, funk and African gospel gumbo. Anecdotes, hot quips from family and friends, and musical traditions ranging from the blues to amaHobe entangled and climaxed into a multi-tribunal river of sounds of blackness.
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What will be the future of the ANC and the DA?
The ANC cannot rest on its laurels of being the historic liberation movement
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ZB Molefe: a scribe with pedigree, curiosity and resourcefulness
Zuluboy Arthur Molefe: January 5 1944 – May 31 2019
Zuluboy Arthur Molefe was one of a kind. Few scribes matched his pedigree, energy, curiosity and resourcefulness. He and others of this fast fading breed and generation, to borrow a bit of poetry, sparkle, even half seen, on the stretched forefinger of time.Death being death, it has been unkind to us lately, first claiming aunty Juby Mayet, the activist and campaign journalist of her time…
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