Humanity

Nichiren Buddhism can awaken our highest nature, foster compassion and change suffering into strength

It seems as if the world has become much more selfish and that attitudes have hardened

Women exhibit a radical resistance to the war within and the war experienced in their daily lives.

The best way to honour Tutu’s legacy is to champion his values of unity, justice and compassion, as espoused in the charter to which he contributed

Civil society has called for an investigation into King Mswati’s alleged crimes against humanity

South Africans’ behaviour and attitudes show that poor black working-class people, and black women in particular, are denied their innate humanity

Once we have borne the brunt of what has happened to us, we must decide to begin again and change ourselves

The lack of compassion towards Brendin Horner’s family is the failure of identity politics

More than 17-million children around the world are involved in domestic labour. The recent death of 17-year-old Salome Zacharia in Tanzania highlights their plight

Iimbali! is a space for stories and other narrative-based social analysis.

“That was the whole point of the nude protest: to get closer to the police and to convey our grievances to them."

Iimbali is a regular column by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, and is a space for stories and other narrative-based social analysis.

How we live our lives and govern our society should be motivated by what’s good for all of us, regardless of individual metaphysical beliefs.