No Human is Limited…

The World Wide WebThe hands of time have made their presence known. From the quick-paced big Apple to the dusty deserts of Africa, the urgency of time has been noted.In less than 3 months, the once bickering, racist, capitalist, power-seeking world has been schooled about the concept "global village" and undeniable interdependence. Not lost to …

Ties that bind…

Living under the same roof with Dumelo was wearing her out. She questioned her reasons for walking into that house every evening from work. Her fantasies about a better life did not feature any of this; an endless flow of dreary days and self-inflicted duty to a house she could not bring herself to call …

Why I may not fit in well in a western country…

hoI feel that if one day I had an opportunity to visit the west, I will stand out like a sore thumb simply because I will have carried the African in me with me. The list I have come up with is based on all the hear say and articles I have read about the …

Otongolo Times

The month is nearly done and the pockets almost dry. Yes. This is the time creativity and fantasy knows no boundary in our capitalistic world. It is the time that all those who had given out money begin to re-call it back tirelessly. A time when even the begger on the street has no time for …

The mustard seed that fought to grow

Learning to stay anxiety-free never came easy for me. I have learnt a few things in this life; 1) you can only control what YOU are able to control 2) What everybody else is able to do, or, are doing is beyond  your control; all you have is some degree of influence on it. Unfortunately, …