By Satyagraha Reporter September is a month when we celebrate our heritage. South Africa has had two kinds of heritage, one an apartheid heritage where a philosophy of separation of… Continue reading A beacon of hope for Humankind
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Growing a Stronger Nation
By Satyagraha Reporter The Women's Hope Education and Training (WHEAT) Trust was launched on National Women's day, 9 August 1998. The trust was established with the two primary aims of… Continue reading Growing a Stronger Nation
Youth Education in Africa: Enabling Future Leaders For The 21st Century
By Reverend Frankie Timmers “For every child that is taught, a man (woman) is gained.” Victor Hugo Youth Education in Africa: Enabling Future Leaders For The 21st Century… Continue reading Youth Education in Africa: Enabling Future Leaders For The 21st Century
30th Anniversary of the Death of Steve Biko
By Nereshnee Govender A Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) leader, Stephen Banto Biko was South Africa’s most influential and radical student leader in the 1970s. Biko's philosophy was that political freedom… Continue reading 30th Anniversary of the Death of Steve Biko
Indian Puppeteers message Peace and Nonviolence
By Indhrannie Pillay The Ishara Puppet Theatre Trust performed their “Images of Truth – Satya ki Pratiroop” puppet show, to an audience of about 500 people in two shows at… Continue reading Indian Puppeteers message Peace and Nonviolence
Watch out for warranties of Grey Goods
Grey goods are unlicensed, branded imported goods that often look identical to products imported by the authorized local agents of the overseas manufacturer. Sometimes, they are adapted for use in… Continue reading Watch out for warranties of Grey Goods
Out of Bounds Again!
By Indhrannie Pillay Durban-born stage and screen star and master storyteller Rajesh Gopie is set for a return season with his smash hit one-man play, Out of Bounds. Gopie’s signature… Continue reading Out of Bounds Again!
Make Me An Instrument of Thy Peace
By Reverend Frankie Timmers When we think of peace, we usually think of it in relationship to the world and its people. We think of it as the opposite of… Continue reading Make Me An Instrument of Thy Peace
The War Works Hard
By Dunya Mikhail How magnificent the war is! How eager and efficient! . . . The war continues working, day and night. It inspires tyrants to deliver long speeches, awards… Continue reading The War Works Hard
Reflections on the heart, the soul, and the spirit
By Shabbir Banoobhai An individual’s soul has three ‘facets’: a ‘base’ soul that leads us astray; a ‘reproaching’ soul that leads us back to enlightenment; and a ‘beatified’ soul that… Continue reading Reflections on the heart, the soul, and the spirit