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Girl Killed For Choosing Celibacy

Friday, August 22, 2008

Nobuhle Khumalo was beat to death with knobkieries by her classmates for choosing celibacy.
I don’t have the words.
Girl killed for being a virgin (Via Chris Roper)

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Return of Load Shedding?

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

A couple of weeks ago, Eskom threatened to restart load shedding. I just spent 6 hours in the dark at work. City Power Johannesburg’s website makes no mention of resumed load shedding, but I’m still worried.
Is the resumption of load shedding being kept quiet, and passed off as “normal” outages?

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Socialists fanning the flames

Thursday, May 22, 2008

While the rest of South Africa denounces the xenophobic attacks, socialist groups are fanning the flames by saying that capitalists are the enemy.
The hate that we are seeing is clearly motivated by a sense of entitlement. Statements like “foreigners are stealing our jobs, houses and women” prove it. Now these socialist organizations are bolstering that [...]

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