The word "doctor" usually conjures up images of intelligent, respectful and altruistic individuals. So to see these professionals, protesting and picketing outside hospitals for better wages, albeit peacefully, seems so unbefitting.  One may be inclined t [READ MORE]

Rick James always dreamt of becoming a farmer. When his family bought a seven acre smallholding in the Assagay Valley of Kwa-Zulu Natal, a small crop of coffee was already established there. The James family decided that they wanted to try [READ MORE]

"Jan, Jan, Jan, die soul van die span" These were precisely the words that I woke up singing this morning. I think these Vodacom adverts are fantastic, and I never get tired of seeing them. For those of you who have no idea what I'm talking about, [READ MORE]

It seems as if food prices went haywire overnight. South Africans, as with the rest of the world, are definitely feeling the food inflation pinch. We need a mindset change and a serious attitude adjustment. I'm including myself in this - I [READ MORE]