Rugby Football Cricket Basketball Tennis Golf Grand Prix Rugby: Super Rugby: Chiefs 28 – Vodacom Bulls 22 Hurricanes 66 – 24 Rebels Blues 20 – Highlanders 27 Brumbies 12 – 13 Reds Force 17 – 11 MTN Lions Toyota Cheetahs 35 – 34 Waratahs Sharks 25 – 20 DHL Stormers Combined […]
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Mighty Men Conference back in Western Cape
The Western Cape Mighty Men Conference movement which was suspended following a surprise announcement in February is back on track following a recent constructive meeting between Mighty Men founder Angus Buchan and MMC stalwarts from all over South Africa. At the May 8 meeting on his Greytown Farm, Shalom, Buchan […]
Sports Results Roundup — May 21, 2012
Football Rugby Tennis Grand Prix Basketball Golf Football: UEFA Champions League Final: Chelsea beat Bayern Munich 4-3 (Penalties after 1-1 Full Time) ABSA Premier League: Orlando Pirates claimed their second successive Premier league title on Saturday after Benni McCarthy helped complete a thrilling 4-2 victory over Golden Arrows in Durban with […]
Green Paper “a great opportunity” for Church to fight for the family!
The Deputy Minister of Social Development, Bongi Ntuli launched the ‘Green Paper on Families’ for public engagement and comment yesterday (May 15) to coincide with International Family Day. “The Green Paper emphasises the need to build strong families that protect the most vulnerable members of society. It was approved by Cabinet last […]
Sports Results Roundup — May 14, 2012
Football Rugby Grand Prix Baseball Football: English Premier League Results: Manchester City 3 – 2 QPR Chelsea 2 – 1 Blackburn Everton 3 – Newcastle 1 Norwich 2 – 0 Aston Villa Stoke 2 – 2 Bolton Sunderland 0 – 1 Manchester United Swansea 1 – 0 Liverpool Tottenham 2 – […]
We need role models to replace crude celebs
We South Africans are a bunch of hypocrites. We spend much time pontificating about our supposed racial integration and yet it takes very little to tear that façade down the seams. This last week it took a 20 year-old model by the name of Leandra dos Santos to show how […]
Fight the good fight!
My confirmed meeting at Parliament on May 9 with Ms Rosey Sekese, the Director-General for Communications was postponed at the last minute when she was suddenly recalled to Pretoria. The purpose for the meeting was to discuss amendments to legislation to prohibit porn on TV. E-tv and other broadcasters are […]
The media and the moral decline of society!
While flipping through the television channels on Monday night (April 30), I inadvertently came across a series of adverts on E-tv providing porn SMS services to anyone with a cell-phone. Although it was flighted after 22h00, the fact that the next day was a public holiday and thousands of children were probably […]
God’s miraculous coal project bringing hope to poor
In the late 1980s successful, independent coal producer Barry Nel found himself in a position where retirement might have seemed an attractive option. But Nel believed that there was more work for him to do for God’s Kingdom. “I just knew that there was more to give back,” he said. […]
Crossing the culture divide — My first Mighty Men Conference
The whole thing started with Trevor picking me and other traveling companions up and then off we went to Middleburg for what would my first experience of the Mighty Men Conference. This year’s one was called the Karoo Mighty Men Conference because of a decision taken in 2009 that these […]