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July 6, 2025
This weekend, as the glitz and glamour of the Durban July unfolded, something far more sobering...
July 4, 2025 ·
Whenever I’m in Durban — whether it’s for work, spiritual rest, or running around in my activist...
June 30, 2025 ·
As Youth Month draws to a close, I feel a deep ache in my spirit — not because this month is...
As we continue to commemorate Youth Month, I find myself reflecting deeply on what it means to be...
There was a time when Sojourner Truth, once enslaved and silenced, stood before a crowd and bared...
Dear Uganda, Gather your wigs, hide your constitutions, and prepare your funny bones—because...
June 23, 2025 ·
Democracy, at its most beautiful, is when the people are truly seen, heard, and served. Today,...
June 22, 2025 ·
The 21st of June 2025 was one for the books. On one hand, it was my late father’s birthday — a...
June 20, 2025 ·
In the quiet corridors of South Africa, far from the heart of Lusaka, a decision has been made...
June 20, 2025 ·
It’s been thirty years. Thirty years since the Constitutional Court of South Africa opened its...
I’ll be honest. I didn’t grow up loving cricket. It always felt like the sport you watched when...
June 17, 2025 ·
I wept before I wrote this. And then I wept again. Because sometimes, even the strongest hearts...
June 17, 2025 ·
As we commemorate Youth Month in South Africa, we are reminded not only of the bravery of the...
Yesterday, our country stood still. We lit candles. We marched. We remembered. And across this...
I began blogging as a WOSSO Fellow, not fully aware of the profound impact it would have on my...
June 12, 2025 ·
There are moments in a nation’s life when the true character of leadership is revealed — not in...
There’s a certain kind of heartbreak that comes with watching your country fall apart in slow...
Today, my baby — my miracle — Olivia Lindiwe de Lange turns five. Five whole years of personality...
June 3, 2025 ·
Earlier this year, I stood inside the British High Commissioner’s offices in Pretoria as a WOSSO...
There are few acts braver than a woman speaking her truth in a world built to silence her. And...
