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Ubuntu campaign against bullying in schools 15 Jan 2013 | 02:56 pm
PROUDLY SA ANNOUNCES THAT UBUNTU SCHOOL CAMPAIGN WILL CONTINUE IN 2013 The Proudly South African Ubuntu Schools’ Campaign – against sexual violence and bullying – will continue to be rolled out at sch...
Christmas messed up 3 Jan 2013 | 07:14 pm
In 1990, a Cleveland school board banned all nativity and other Christmas scenes on any school property because they felt it violated the separation of church and state. They were challenged in USA co...
I believe Christians should go clubbing if they want to 3 Jan 2013 | 07:11 pm
Many christians say christians should not go to a nightclub. The main reasons why christians oppose clubbing are as follows with my opinion along with it: 1. Unbeleivers may judge us for being associa...
What Christianity means to me, what I believe 3 Jan 2013 | 06:57 pm
This was written by a fellow aspie (person with Aspergers Syndrome) and I couldn’t have said it better myself. It’s what I believe: Well, I am a Christian…although if anyone tries to call me religious...
Inspiration against discrimination 3 Jan 2013 | 05:29 pm
This is the story of my life which was published in Chicken Soup for the Soul books: I was a loner growing up, the one no one wanted around. I struggled to relate to other people my age. I was always ...
Our constitution excludes regulations on discrimination based on disabilities 3 Jan 2013 | 05:12 pm
I am concerned that the prohibition of hate speech in South Africa does not apply to disabilities. I and many other people with disabilities have been the victims of discrimination based on our disabi...
Beware of too much eating over the festive season 12 Dec 2012 | 07:12 pm
By Simbongile Mdledle Nearly 76% of people surveyed admit to eating more than usual during the festive period and will on average gain 2kg in weight according to a just-released national year-end surv...
Social media does not necessarily make you lonelier 12 Dec 2012 | 05:57 pm
There have been many negative reports about social networking. I particularly want to address the allegation that social media make us more unsociable by supposedly taking time away from or replacing ...
Discrimination from potential friends 7 Dec 2012 | 03:41 pm
I’ve just experienced some discrimination based on the stigma of mental conditions. I met a guy on Mxit (a mobile social network in South Africa) and he seemed really nice. He was very open and unders...
My submission to the Print and Digital Media Transformation Task Team 6 Dec 2012 | 04:57 pm
I work for a community newspaper. I am the proofreader for the South Coast and East Griqualand publications and the sub-editor for the Eastern Cape publications. These publications cover all groups in...
