It’s taken me this long to talk about it. To really say what I feel. It’s a mere 40 days yet the trauma is still fresh in our minds, hearts and souls. Losing loved ones is never easy; losing them this way is the hardest.
People usually tell me my life is exciting but these last two days steal the cake for this month. Yesterday, 17 November 2010, was Eid ul Adha. One of the times I love most and I love going home, Durban and spending it with the family. This year was no different except that I had [...]
Someone told me that the best way for me to heal is to write what someone means to me. I am a writer and a blogger but sometimes words are hard to put down. How do you say goodbye to a friend? How do you let go even though they’ve only been a part of your life a short few months?
So its been a while and the reason I never lived up to my promise of blogging at least once a week, was because for the most part I had no passion in me to blog. The other part I got swamped with work and took on more then I could handle with some freebie work I was doing. Yes say it, I know you thinking it anyway – Douche Bag I am!
Last week, shocking revelations concerning the activities of the ANC Youth League spokesperson Nyiko Floyd Shivambu came to the fore. According to a letter published in various news outlets, a complaint was laid by 19 political journalists with the Secretary General of the ANC, against Shivambu. This complaint letter detailed attempts by Shivambu to leak a dossier to certain journalists, purporting to expose the money laundering practices of Dumisani Lubisi, a journalist at the City Press.
In our office you can never quite figure out what some one will say, do or write. This hilarious post below was written by Donna… Yes I wanted to post it because… I CAN!!! The advantages and disadvantages of having more than 19 kids In this day and age, most people stop procreating at around [...]
On this day 20 years ago one of the greatest men walked out of prison to the welcoming arms of his people. Many people in South Africa today are remembering this day, but like many I was one of those too young to realise the meaning of it all. Sure my parents had set me [...]
Social media enthusiast who started as a intern with the Mail & Guardian Online, which helped focus my attention on online media. Have worked for both online and print M&G publications, as well as Inter Press Service. Currently head of content and community management and ORM at Cerebra, a writer, blogger, tech junkie, a freelance journalist – when time permits. Following on that…an honours media and communication graduate with cultural studies, you can find me on Twitter, Facebook and any other social media platform. A sport enthusiast and a football [soccer] fanatic.
© 2012 Insights. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by WordPress. Designed by 