What To Do With the Time That is Given Us

I grew up reading novels and  though like other young boys I liked The Hardy Boys and The Famous Five, I fell most in love with the Fantasy genre. Yes, the Harry Potter kind of books, though that series is nowhere near the best. Tolkien, Joe Abercombie, Robert Jordan and George R.R Martin (Author of ‘A Game…

You Are One In a Million- No, One in 7 Billion

Sometime last week my computer which had looked healthy suddenly died. In the following minutes I almost died too, those who have owned gadgets know of the bond that forms between man and machine- especially between Engineer and machine. But I digress, what I wanted to say is that as I restored my documents after buying a…

We Are So Blessed

I love reggae music and I have so much of it that everyday I discover a new track in my collection. So yesterday, or the day before yesterday, I heard for the first time a track by Beres Hammond called “Not over until it’s done.” I love Beres, and all his songs are awesome but…

I am an African – Thabo Mbeki.

On 8 May 1996, speaking on behalf of the ANC at the passing of a new South African Constitution in Cape Town, then Vice President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki delivered a speech titiled “I am an African” which has led him to be compared to other great orators such as Martin Luther King. In the speech…