I’ve become a born-again South African

Africa’s top Digital Citizen Journalist, Khaya Dlanga, writes that he’s recently become a born-again South African. His faith in this country was renewed by the debates he saw, the interest young people showed in politics for the first time. He argues that, for all its imperfections, we live in a new South Africa again.

Election result was a victory for the struggle

An ANC supporter celebrates his party’s election victory, exploring its ramifications and and identifying it as the legacy of struggle heroes like Chief Albert Luthuli, Pixley kaSeme, ZK Matthews, Oliver Tambo, Walter Sisulu and Nelson Mandela.

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