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It’s not about dogs | Why Zuma thinks you’re ‘un-African’

Hot on the heels of his re-election ANC president, Jacob Zuma went back to his real job—providing an entertaining distraction from what many of his critics call “South Africa’s Serious Socio-Economic...

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Quiz | Which Black Are You?

1. When in the presence of people of European descent in a casual setting, and a joke with a blatantly racially-insensitive tone is made how do you react? a) By being silent. Its awkward, but I don’t...

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VIDEO: Book Review |“Bitch, please! I’m Khanyi Mbau!”

Hello! Today I review Khanyi Mbau’s biography, “Bitch, Please! I’m Khanyi Mbau!”. Filed under: Book Review Tagged: book, book review, fame, feminism, gold-digger, khanyi mbau, mistress, money, South...

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[VIDEO] SiyandaTalks | Math in Africa & Education Reform

This is the first in the series I’m calling #SiyandaTalks in which I discuss my responses to various topics raised in articles across the web. In this episode I discuss an issue close to my heart –...

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On Africa Day | 11 Great Quotes From 10 Great Africans

Because today is Africa Day I let the giants speak for me. I hope these quotes from the people that were there when great change was made on the continent can remind us of the task at hand. And perhaps...

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Speak Like Xulu

This Sunday Mlungisi Xulu took it upon himself to respond to the open letter to ANC President, Jacob Zuma that was penned by self-proclaimed “Sushi King” of South Africa, Kenny Kunene. Kenny, who I can...

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#WhiteGenocide – How I Single-Handedly Caused Racism in South Africa

So this month I single-handedly created racism in South Africa. I know, I know – you’re probably wondering: “How on Earth did a twenty-year-old girl that lives in neither South Africa nor Cape Town,...

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The Dangers of Thinking Like An African

Last night the president of South Africa told a roomful of students, academics and businesspeople at Wits University in Johannesburg, in a ANC manifesto forum, to “not think like Africans.” Discussing...

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5 things NOT to say when trying to seduce an Afrikaner

This weekend my cousin invited me to her place for drinks. I anticipated nothing more than a night of heavy drinking (punctuated by an increasing number of slurred proclamations starting with the words...

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