There are many reasons for heartache right now. You probably already know what they are. In Gauteng and in KZN, lives have been lost and livelihoods have been destroyed as areas are looted. The situation in Durban threatens to devolve into a race war. To call it ‘unrest’, or even a ‘riot’, is to put …
Two things stood out to me last night, when I entered the local climbing gym: i) I was the only person of colour ii) I was the only person who placed a lock on my locker …I suspect these two facts are not unrelated. I’ve been in various predominantly-white spaces before, but indoor climbing is …
Home is a set of concentric circles which ripple out from one’s body. At least that’s how I’ve been thinking about it this last year, since I came to the end of my five-year plan (study hard, get a degree, find a job) and found the rest of life waiting. It’s like this: beyond my …