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Monday, May 17, 2010

What Grahamstown youth think of Malema

Julius Malama has once again made the headlines for his controversial public remarks.
At a recent press conference held in Johannesburg, the ANC Youth League President launched a personal attack on BBC journalist Johan Fisher. Various leaders of the ANC youth league have defended Malema, however, opinions in Grahamstown seem to be divided.


Ex-Convicts Journey to Success

Makhaya, a local Joza tavern owner, shares his inspiring story of his journey from his prison cell to being a successful business owner.

My Personal Philosophy

Located in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, Grahamstown, a city founded in 1812 boast a population of over 120 000 people. Whites, Asians, Coloured and Blacks make up the ethnic groups of this town, that like many in South Africa, still wear the scars from Apartheid. Significant discrepancies exits, most notably the geographical separation of the White minority found in the city area, while the neighbouring townships house the Black and Coloured majorities. Rhini, the current Xhosa name for the city is also nicknamed the “City of Saints”; a nickname easy to understand considering the town is home to more than 40 religious buildings.