Tag Archives: Nelson Mandela

The Beauty of our World

Posted on July 8, 2013 by suletta

Today, as South Africans, we are all dreading the news that any day now our nations father, Nelson Mandela, or affectionately called Madiba, may pass away. Some, like myself, feel it will not really have any impact on our lives any … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Life, Nature, South Africa | Tagged Graça Machel, Jacob Zuma, Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Sanlam, South Africa, Sunday, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | 4 Comments

Dreamy destinations – Drakensberg Sun, Cathedral Peak, Giant’s Castle

Posted on June 18, 2013 by suletta

We had the immense pleasure of spending a week with my two kids in the Drakensberg Region, or affectionately called “The Berg” in South Africa, this past week. I had a timeshare week, postponed time and time again due to … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Love and Life, Nature, South Africa | Tagged Africa, Cathedral Peak, Champagne Castle, Drakensberg, Giant's Castle, KwaZulu-Natal, Nelson Mandela, South Africa | 2 Comments

Cry my beloved country – South Africa

Posted on October 10, 2012 by suletta

Two weeks ago Kobus and I had to take a short trip to South Africa – much-needed and wanted, and long overdue! We left for Tanzania some 4 months earlier, and although the boys have been here during their university … Continue reading →

Posted in South Africa | Tagged Africa, Alan Paton, Belinda, Government, Johannesburg, Kigamboni, Nelson Mandela, Rustenburg, Skype, South Africa, Tanzania, United States | 2 Comments

Invictus – A story of a rainbow nation – VIVA South Africa! VIVA Nelson Mandela!

Posted on July 26, 2012 by suletta

As a product of the “apartheid” era in South Africa, now living in East Africa amongs the local black people, I feel compelled to share a bit about my feelings when I happened to switch the television on this morning and … Continue reading →