Choma, we live in a beautiful nation filled with diverse cultural heritage. From our different races to the many languages we speak and the genders we embrace, South Africa is a country rich in culture. When we use the term “ubuntu,” meaning “I am because you are,” we talk about the importance of respecting others. […]
Manipulation happens when someone tries to control and influence you cleverly for their own personal gain. You may know about manipulation, Choma, but did you know that friends are also capable of being manipulative? Not all friendships are healthy. In fact, you might have befriended a master manipulator or “frenemy” without realising it. Here are 5 […]
Choma, we live in a country rich with cultural diversity. From the many races and languages we speak to the various genders we are learning to embrace, South Africa is a tapestry of unique heritage. When we talk about “ubuntu,” meaning “I am because you are,” we are emphasizing the importance of respecting and understanding […]
Breaking the Silence: Assault Against Men Have you ever heard someone say that men can’t be physically assaulted because they’re stronger or that they can’t be raped because they always want sex? If you have, it’s probably because abuse against men is still considered taboo. The truth is, men are abused too, and we don’t […]
Why You Shouldn’t Share Fake News on Social Media The internet has made it easier to stay connected and access information. In just a few clicks, news can travel across platforms, reaching friends and family instantly. However, this speed comes with a downside—false information, also known as fake news, spreads just as quickly and can […]
Demotivation is something we all face at some point in life. It often happens when we encounter a stumbling block in an important area, and we realize we have limited resources to overcome it. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a major stumbling block for many, with plans abruptly changing and leaving us feeling lost and […]
Why We Need to Embrace Skin Tone Diversity In today’s society, women face immense pressure to conform to beauty standards that are often unrealistic and unnatural. One of the most prevalent beauty standards focuses on skin complexion, with lighter skin tones being disproportionately celebrated over darker tones. This societal bias affects how individuals with darker […]
Repeating a grade can be really discouraging, but remember that it’s not the end – you can still achieve your desired results. Many people have repeated a grade and have gone on to finish school and excel in life. Here’s how you can overcome this challenge. Accept the outcome of your results I know it’s […]
There are certain things that you won’t get right the first time and although this can be a challenge to overcome, failing at something shouldn’t define you. Here’s why. It doesn’t determine your abilities Not doing well at something doesn’t mean you don’t have the ability to succeed at that particular thing. It means that […]
Facing a university rejection can feel heartbreaking, but it’s important to remember that it’s not the end of the road. Your dreams are still very much within reach, and there are multiple paths you can take to get where you want to be. Here’s some advice on how to move forward. 1. Upgrade Your Marks […]
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