May, 2015 | Maulana Khalid Dhorat

Take it with a spoonful of salt

25 May 2015 Article

A person sitting across you at a wedding reception is busy blowing his horn: “You know five years ago, I took a risk and bought my first Nissan bakkie in order to deliver popcorn to schoolchildren. Today, I not only own a fleet of trucks, but the entire popcorn plantation itself.” All the while, he is eating so much that he didn’t see biryani before! Everyone thinks: “This guy is such a thriller,” but what we read in the media daily is far worse than that.

The X Word Raises Its Ugly Head Again

22 May 2015 Article

No religion in the world condones Xenophobia, except for one. This religion is the dominant one today, practiced by many who already have another “cover-up” religion called Islam, Christianity or Hinduism. One of the hallmarks of this religion is that everyone practices it, but everyone denies it. It’s called “Capitalism, Greed and Exploitation.”