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October 15, 2025

Book 16 After the Fires:  Unlocking the Power of Letting Go Nozipho Tshabalala

If, like me, you've struggled with control, Nozipho Tshabalala's After the Fires will feel like both a mirror and a map-a reminder that letting go is not weakness, but power.
October 1, 2025

From my Fathers Service to the Madlanga Commission: Why Political Killings Matter?

How a task team I first learned about at home became central to South Africa’s biggest inquiry into police and politics  The year 2019 marked a […]
September 16, 2025

40 Kilometers of Grit: Lessons from the marathon I couldn’t finish 

Pain stopped me at 40km, but the lessons will carry me far beyond 42.2km! The past couple of months have been some of the most challenging […]
September 9, 2025

Book review 15: Saving South Africa, Lessons from the Umngeni Municipality success story Chris Pappas & Sandile Mnikathi 

Local power, national renewal I have always been fascinated by municipalities, because municipalities are the heartbeat of our communities. Their role goes far beyond collecting rates–they […]
September 1, 2025

Book review 14:  Coloured, How Classification Became Culture Tessa Dooms & Lynsey Ebony Chutel

Classification Became Culture–Now it’s time for conversations  Why Dooms and Chutels’s Coloured is a book every South African must read! Growing up in a predominantly coloured […]
July 9, 2025

IN AFRICA now: Political killings in South Africa, nothing new here!

In 2024, I reviewed a book penned by Mr. Greg Arde. The title of the book is  War Party- How the ANC’s political killings are breaking […]
June 13, 2025

Book review: The Zulus of New York Zakes Mda

One of my favourite African authors is Zakes Mda. I consider him to be a giant in the African literature arena. What I love about his […]
June 4, 2025

Book review: Romancing Ghanaland Kofi Akpabli

It sure does feel good to be back or did I even leave?  We need time off social media. Wait let me rephrase, social media detoxing […]
April 1, 2025

First half marathon in 2025 done

Towards the end of 2024, I ran my first half marathon. It was brutal. Maybe, I am exaggerating a little but I almost died. It was […]

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