I've never met a white person who will admit that his or her parents were accomplices to and beneficiaries of apartheid.

I was recently immersed in the rare but miraculous atmosphere of the Tri-Nations in which blacks and whites were in each other's faces.

"You city people need to start doing things like us rural people. Things need to be like they used to be."

I find it easier to place my trust in somebody who is not from Johannesburg.

I've never met a white person who will admit that his or her parents were accomplices to and beneficiaries of apartheid.

"You city people need to start doing things like us rural people. Things need to be like they used to be."

Would life be better lived as a person than as a woman, a black person or as any other classification?

Milisuthando Bongela applies Ayn Rand's philosophies to an everyday South African dilemma.