Charity in South Africa is a tricky thing. Everywhere you turn, there’s somebody who needs a hand. You’ll see them at robots (traffic lights for the rest of the world), parking lots, roadsides…all over. And that’s just the people we see. You can’t walk through a mall without being asked to donate to some type of charity in South Africa, and it’s sometimes difficult to sort through the noise- who needs the help the most? Which ones are scams […]
November, 2018
Halloween in South Africa
I’m going to state the obvious here: holidays are fun. Some are nothing more than a day to skip work and get paid for it (I’m looking at you, Family Day), but others prompt people to pull out all the stops and celebrate harder than parents do when their kid finally learns to wipe his/her own keister (if you’re a parent, you’ll understand. If not, just imagine how awesome that moment would be). Easter is dope. Christmas is cool. But […]