Queen Mantfombi Dlamini-Zulu
The queen is described as an inspiration for women, a role which helped to “administer the final burial rites to the backward, patriarchal and chauvinistic tendencies that considered women as inferior beings”.
Dealing With COVID Fatigue
After over a year of restrictions, economic distress, and overwhelming despair, we’re all a little tired of the COVID pandemic. COVID fatigue [...]
Miss Nadia Goetham
Every author she had worked with will tell you about her passion and care for her craft. She made you believe in yourself when that self-doubt crept in. Always cheering on writers, giving advice and counsel irrespective of who your publisher was. Incredible human being. Every interaction with Nadia was always full of energy, often laughter, humour. She always shared support for authors and the industry, and constant, visible love for her family.
Ms Jacqueline Mofokeng
She was an outstanding patriot, a champion for the marginalised and the downtrodden, and the defender of women and children.
Dr Sindisiwe van Zyl
Sindi always offered support and great advice to educate those around her. Not only was she a beacon of love and light on her Kaya FM show Sidebar with Sindi and all her social media platforms, but she genuinely loved and gave endlessly to all she knew with grace and kindness. We will not forget her openness, the long conversations in the hallways, and her laughter, which reverberated across our studios. Most importantly, we will not forget the mark she left on our society as a health care worker.
Separating COVID Grief from Anxiety and Depression
Nowadays, there’s a lot of sadness in the world. Even those of us who haven’t lost someone close to us can feel [...]
Mr William Rooi
William was a strict, yet soft spoken and dignified man. William taught his children the importance of respecting everyone, no matter who they are. He taught them etiquette and the power of togetherness.
Mr Hilton Myers
He had a larger than life presence, which abounded with fun and love.
Dr Frank Mdlalose
The former premier was a person who had the best interests of the province at heart. The late Mdlalose, in many aspects, was “a pioneer” and a local “doyen.