The Venerable Sizwe Ngcobo|Published
As the continent celebrates its unity and its promise, South Africa finds itself at a crossroads — and the road we choose matters deeply. We are tired.
Tired of unemployment, drugs, violent crime, crumbling infrastructure and the sight of children sleeping on cold pavements.
That exhaustion is real, and it is righteous. But exhaustion, left unchecked, can curdle into something dangerous — into the scapegoating of fellow Africans who share our soil, our struggles, and our sky. Africa Day was born from the conviction that this continent’s people are stronger together. It was forged in the fire of liberation, in the wisdom of…
Air Travel: South Africa has several international airports, including OR Tambo
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Elon Musk was born in South Africa, and made an electric car. What if he had been born in Madagascar?
He would have made a gas car
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A baby was born in South Africa. The village was very poor, and the makeshift hospital didn\’t have some necessary equipment.. such as scales.
The father however, was desperate to know the newborn baby\’s weight. After quite a bit of asking around, the hospital\’s chairman came up with an idea.
\”Five miles west, there\’s a butcher shop. The owner deals with meat, he should have a rather precise scale. You could just put your baby on the meat scale, and the weight reading you\’ll get should be pretty accurate.\”
And so the father departed westward. After much walking, with his newborn child cardled safely in his arms, he finally arrived at the butcher shop. He explained his dilemma to the shop owner, to witch the latter replied:
\”Don\’t worry, friend. It\’s not even a problem, I\’ll check it for you, free of charge.\” And so he took the child to the back, where the scale was located.
The father heard rumbling noises, and some scraping.. About a minute later the butcher came back.
\”About three pounds boneless\” He said.