What the stories of Thabo Bester, Jerry Boshoga reveal about us
Over the past few days, I have been in deep conversation with friends about the extraordinary and troubling testimony of Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala. Like many South... Read more.
The long march to our better selves
There are moments in life that leave you deeply reflective, not because of what was said, but because of the weight of history and wisdom gathered in one room. Attending... Read more.
Inspirational leader Bonang Mohale shares why legacy alone is not enough
There are moments when an event becomes more than a gathering. It becomes a mirror, showing us not only who we are but also who we might become. An evening with... Read more.
Afrophobia manifests apartheid logic
In recent weeks, my mind has been occupied by the question of human migration and its causes. From the borders of Ukraine to the streets of Diepsloot in South Africa,... Read more.
When voting in an election begins to feel like a chore
Johannesburg- At last, in this strange second year of Covid-19, the 2021 local government elections have taken place. In my circle of friends, family, and acquaintances,... Read more.
Leadership must rise from ashes of looting
Johannesburg – What an extraordinary and painful month July was for South Africa. Like many, we at the Nelson Mandela Foundation initially watched events unfold... Read more.
