by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Sports Articles
What have Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King, Joan of Arc and Bernard Mizeki have in common? Yes, they all suffered for their beliefs, even to the point of death. Bonhoeffer was a strong and outspoken critic of Hitler, which led to his arrest, imprisonment and...
by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Sports Articles
This century has seen a number of movements whose members demand the ear and acceptance of all members of society. In the early 2000s we were introduced to the ‘Me Too’ movement with its slogan “Empowerment Through Empathy”. In 2015, South Africa met with the ‘Rhodes...
by admin | Feb 26, 2025 | Standard People
Most people know the misquoted line from the Apollo 13 moon mission when Jack Swigert and Jim Lovell, the main astronauts on the aborted mission, sent word back that “Houston, we have a problem.” It is a catchphrase now, one we use whenever a problem arises, which in...
by admin | Feb 26, 2025 | Sports Articles
Denis Law, who died in recent weeks and whose funeral was attended by hundreds of legendary soccer players, was an astonishing player himself with his trademark celebration of one arm raised holding the cuff of his sleeve, breaking the world transfer record three...
by admin | Feb 18, 2025 | Standard People
It is extraordinary how every day we learn some important points even when we do not plan to do so, and even when the events are not desirable. If we have suffered the sad misfortune of a break-in at our house, we may realise, perhaps for the first time, what we...
