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5 minutes with Innocent Sadiki

Actress Innocent Sadiki (32) chose to deliver her second child on her own terms. She shares why this was important to her, and how she did it. By Kwanele Mathebula Pictures Supplied I have always wanted to be a mother. My mother died when I was four years old. Luckily, my maternal grandmother raised me […]

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5 minutes with Siphelo Jalivane

Siphelo Jalivane (33) owns the Milk Restaurant and Bar, Khayelitsha’s first fine-dining eatery. He shares why it was important for him to realise his dream, and how he did it. By Kwanele Mathebula Pictures Supplied Playing soccer from a young age led me to the world of business. I was born in Langa, but grew […]

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Dealing with a difficult mother-daughter relationship

The role of a mother in her children’s lives is one that we hold in high regard. Why is it that we shy away from talking about how mother-daughter relationships can be fraught with many complexities? By: Zukiswa Dlamini Pictures: XX When 28-year-old Akhona* speaks about her mother, her tone changes to one of coldness. […]

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