A monthly column by Luphumlo Joka Note: This column was written yesterday — before Jacob Zuma announced his resignation as president and Cyril Ramaphosa was elected as his successor, and before further developments in the Gupta raids saga (see latest updates at going to press — https://www.iol.co.za/dailynews/hawks-hunt-three-more-linked-to-gupta-raids-13300061 and http://ewn.co.za/2018/02/16/hawks-call-on-fugitive-ajay-gupta-to-hand-himself-over) I […]
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The Church and black excellence — Luphomlo Joka
A monthly column by Luphumlo Joka In the spirit of reflecting on the year that has past, I have recently been very intrigued by the appointment (announcement made on October 14) of the Vice Chancellor and Principal of Nelson Mandela University, Dr Sibongile Muthwa. Nelson Mandela University was quoted October […]
Trusting in God for ethical leadership — Luphumlo Joka
A monthly column by Luphumlo Joka Eye Witness News’s Katleho Sekhotho recently (a week ago) wrote that a top team acting on direct orders from Russian President Vladimir Putin is reported to have met with President Jacob Zuma about the multibillion dollar nuclear deal with the Russians just before the […]
PE Kingdom Manne Camp focusing on oneness, fellowship
Men from different churches, races and cultures will be coming together for the fourth citywide Kingdom Manne Camp which will be taking place at Dawson Farm, Port Elizabeth from October 20 to 22. “Men are under attack.” These are the words of one of the meeting organisers, Andrew Auld, who […]
Accurate nation building – Luphumlo Joka
A monthly column by Luphumlo Joka Recent political developments clearly show that things will not get any easier for South Africa. There are a number of events that should be making us think long and hard about our future as a nation and the leaders we want to have post […]
The cost of people-centered leadership — Luphumlo Joka
A monthly column by Luphumlo Joka “I am siding with the people, I am sorry Mr President” — Dr Makhosi Khoza African National Congress MP Dr Makhosi Khosa has been in the spotlight for her apparently unpopular views of her own party and its outgoing president, Jacob Zuma. Addressing civil […]