Ezekiel Kekana

When it was announced that Iman Rappetti will be returning to the radio airwaves a few months back, my heart was full of joy and happiness.…

The Cursed Touch follows the journey of self-discovery of a mother, wife, and investment executive, Sondra Carim-Edwards. A sequence of events brings her to her knees…

If there was Twitter and Facebook back in 1991, Xoliswa Nduneni-Ngema would have trended the whole Friday of December 20th that year and the weekend that followed.…

Ntate Dikgang Moseneke, our deputy chief justice, our freedom fighter, our arbitrator, our law teacher, our father, and our esteemed jurist. Ntate Moseneke is so many…

In villages, townships, and cities in South Africa, you are bound to cross paths with Manyano women draped in their red, white, and black colours and…

Upon receiving my copy of Jen Thorpe’s latest offering, The Fall. One question which truly raced through my mind was, is it the fall of patriarchy and…

Tumelo Buthelezi is a literary-works creative and a founding member of the Ink Gallery, a movement that promotes an interest in reading. In July of 2018, he released his debut book titled, The Last Sentence published by BlackBird Books. In this interview with EW Blog editor, Ezekiel Kekana, Tumelo reflects on his debut book, what inspired the title, and he has a strong message to the perpetrators of violence directed to women and children.

The month of August has been a very gruesome one for many South Africans. The scourge of gender-based violence and femicide continues to dominate news headlines…

Rosina Mogothlane, Mpho Kekana, Lerato Mabuse, Mmabatho Ledwaba, Dineo Lekalalala, Suzzane Kekana, (all from my own village in Zebediela) Eudy Simelane, Valencia Farmer, Susan Rhode, Charmaine…

One of the biggest pleas from South Africans in the literary scene is the need for local authors to tell local stories. Stories that encapsulate and reflect…

Have you ever wondered what your favourite company or a public figure should have done when their reputation and image was in tatters or measures, they should…

The death of young Enock Mpianzi rightly exposed the recklessness and negligence of Parktown Boys’ High School management. Enock’s death shook the entire nation and one…

It is befitting that I kick-started the women’s month by reading about the personal life, career, successes, and future dreams of one of the leading women in the…

It has been a while since I have read a book accompanied by a bold instruction that says: “Adults Only”. Eva Mazza’s second and “middle baby” titled Sex,…

The history of Rhodesia (now known as Zimbabwe) is mired down with the blood of innocent souls, whether be it Ian Smith’s soldiers killing many black…

South Africa’s unemployment rate is expected to rise in the coming months as a result of Coronavirus pandemic and the government’s lockdown. Many companies continue to…

Jacob Zuma is the latest ANC leader to have lambasted the ANC’s Nasrec conference after Tokyo Sexwale had also expressed the same sentiments. Money-infested, the billion…

Riveting, searing, brutally honest, and deeply-informed are some of the superlatives I can use in describing Jamil Farouk Khan’s memoir. I need to admit that it…

Water is traditionally and spiritually associated with purification, cleanliness, and good life irrespective of one’s beliefs or traditional values. However, before I could peruse through the…

The African continent is massively blessed with beautiful wildlife animals than any continent on this planet. It is in Africa where the world can fully appreciate and…