In the meantime

In the meantime

by | Aug 27, 2021 | Articles

Is it just me or does it feel as if we spend an awful lot of our time waiting for things to happen these days? Waiting for lockdowns to be lifted. Waiting for schools to reopen. Waiting for financing to keep our businesses going. Waiting to feel better. Waiting for...
Elections in Zambia – A job well done

Elections in Zambia – A job well done

by | Aug 18, 2021 | Inspired

Zambia’s recent general elections challenge anyone whose ever said that democracy is a lost cause in Africa. The media coverage had pretty much written off the outcome before a single vote was cast. The world should prepare for a rigged vote, warned the...
Am I the only one struggling to get business funding?

Am I the only one struggling to get business funding?

by | Jul 23, 2021 | Articles

Mbali had taken longer than planned to leave her corporate job and pursue a lifelong dream of running a catering business. There was always a reason to put it off. She was too young. She needed the financial security. She would be crazy to walk away from a steady...
A Franciscan Benediction

A Franciscan Benediction

by | Jul 23, 2021 | Inspired

One of my favourite ways to start off the day is watching a visual liturgy from The Work of the People. I read this beautiful Franciscan Benediction this morning. It’s tempting to try to tune out what’s happening around us at the moment but, more than ever, we...