Every now and then people visit South Africa, only to find that their hearts are touched in a way that ties them forever to the men, women and children of our beautiful land.
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The debt spiral caused by Christmas and general spending affects the relationships as well as the physical and mental health of far too many people in our country. It also affects the world around us.
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I understand that it takes a lot of guts to apologise when you are in authority. However, if they want us to take the apology seriously, it is essential that at least some of those who were responsible for where we are now, are held accountable - and not only the individual/s who were involved in the recent sabotage.
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If it wasn't so sad, it would be rather funny to note that the emissions from these coal power plants are contributing to climate change which causes these extreme weather events which cause the wet coal which results in the coal power stations to grind to a halt.
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Very few of us would notice if SAA didn't exist any more. However, if our food production stops or even just slows down dramatically, it will affect every single one of us – especially the poor.
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Watching a nervous Pule Mabe trying to spin the ANC's response to Bongani Bongo's arrest and the reappointment of Bathabile Dlamini almost made me feel sorry for him.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has to be seen to implement or at least take the ANC resolutions seriously to avoid criticism from his detractors. But this is a very dangerous game.
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All of us need some time out and time not only to slow down physically but also mentally. As much as our bodies need to occasionally detox, we also need an occasional mental and spiritual detox.
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The celebrations we've seen since Saturday didn't just suddenly get resurrected when we won the Rugby World Cup. Our desire to be one nation has persisted since 1994, despite a few very hard knocks.
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