Here’s an interesting fact. Only 14 per cent of people in England and Wales are ‘Black, Asian, Mixed or Other’ (i.e. non-white). Yet half the candidates...
This week started in quite an absurd way. On Monday morning, delirious and drugged because of illness and disorientation, I touched the day and pulled away...
Iconic anti-apartheid South African poet, Donato Francisco Mattera, affectionately known as Don, died on Monday July 18, 2022. I only heard about it through the SABC...
ONE of the best perks about being friends with a lawyer is the free legal advice you get from time to time, but only if you...
This week I watched as the National Assembly went through the Omnibus Reforms Bill. The National Assembly rejected certain clauses. My friends from the National Reforms...
“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked (in Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel ‘The Sun Also Rises’). “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” Sri Lanka...
My first major creative publication in English was a collection of short stories published by UNISA Press in South Africa. It is entitled Somewhere in This...
