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Crowning glory
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
There is more to Connie Mashaba than just hair In the early 1980s, Connie Mashaba was working as a junior bookkeeper at a hotel chain, while her husband, Herman – a true super-salesman – sold hair care ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Charting a course through life
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... being the most important things in her life, she narrowed them down to her medical doctor husband and two children; the importance of corporate governance and ethics in business; and the advancement of ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Final word
Category: Articles/Other
... conveying contempt in a slight degree, and originally applied to boys born afloat, when women were permitted to accompany their husbands at sea; one admiral declared thata boy was thus literally cradled ...Monday, 30 August 2010 -
An amalgam that worked
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... politician, analyst, writer, businessman, husband and father. But above all, I cherish our warm friendship, which I’ve enjoyed and found so stimulating and challenging. I salute Van Zyl as a great son ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
Mighty Whitey
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... now going to work Fridays and Saturdays and possibly Sundays, and is she prepared to do that? And is her husband prepared to accept the fact that if she wants to be successful, that for her, it’s a total ...Friday, 04 June 2010 -
A woman who knows what she wants
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... more family members would no doubt have come along. We stopped first at the house in Jolivet, on the main road to Highflats, where Iris’s mother had moved with her children after her husband’s common-law ...Friday, 04 June 2010 -
I did not know Fatima Meer
Category: Articles/Politics
... of the personalised tributes will be less bearable than others: “I met Fatima at the mall” to the more ridiculous: “She introduced me to my abusive ex-husband” or “I tried to kill her once”. Describing ...Wednesday, 12 May 2010 -
Worth a read?
Category: Articles/Other
... of her time did – find a wealthy and powerful husband. In this she succeeded. In 1927 Soong May-ling married Chiang Kai-shek to become Madame Chiang Kai-shek – the name by which she is better known. ...Wednesday, 28 April 2010 -
Nothing snippy about the snip
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... and declare, “We’re pregnant!”; but no wife will point to her husband’s nether region and say, “We’ve had a vasectomy!”. Women don’t really warm to the idea of other people knowing their husband has been ...Thursday, 08 April 2010 -
RSV Please!
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... and then we decide on the night that we are just not that into it. We haul out the stock excuses that the babysitter let us down. One of the kids is sick, or “it’s not me, it’s the wife/husband (insert ...Monday, 08 March 2010 -
The pen is mightier than the sword
Category: Articles/Other
... time with government leadership across all nine provinces. Yet, this husband and father of three children tries to arrange his schedule as far as possible to allow him time at home with his family and, ...Wednesday, 03 February 2010 -
Lifeskills for stars
Category: Articles/Sport
... father of two said in a statement on his website. "After much soul searching, I have decided to take an indefinite break from professional golf. I need to focus my attention on being a better husband, ...Tuesday, 26 January 2010 -
Spotlight on polygamy
Category: Articles/Politics
... from emotionally scarred children, to wives who think they would be better off as single-parent households, and even husbands who admit “I wouldn’t recommend it for my son; it’s quite stressful”. The ...Tuesday, 19 January 2010 -
Sharing the festive cheer
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... – and now an extended family that includes more kids and husband, Brad Pitt – off to a different part of the world every Christmas. But gifts, parties and festive tables aside, the annual festive season ...Thursday, 03 December 2009 -
Rands and sense
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... a man who has seen and experienced more separations than Everton has lost away games, take the pain and take it early. Because whether you’re a wife, husband, company owner, business manager, or merely ...Thursday, 03 December 2009 -
World Cup draw
Category: Articles/Sport
... dead at her house in Tafelsig and the body of a man, apparently her husband, was found inside the house. In Khayelitsha, a woman was raped and beaten to death and police say one of the suspects arrested ...Tuesday, 17 November 2009 -
A mistress of metamorphosis
Category: Articles/Politics
... leaving the White House. She was uncertain about her husband, but not about her president. She is a Methodist, he is a Baptist – faith made them stronger. Billary would not die. Born on 26 October 1947, ...Wednesday, 04 November 2009 -
Just plane survival
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... Then, as she’s about to enter the loo, you can tap her on the shoulder, point back towards her seat and say, “I’m sorry, but I think your husband is calling you urgently”. A couple of seconds’ distraction ...Tuesday, 13 October 2009 -
Graça Machel quintessential first lady
Category: Articles/Politics
... sheer force of her beguiling persona. Small wonder that Nelson Mandela, her universally revered husband of 11 years, is reported to have said: “She changed my life.” Machel has the unique distinction ...Monday, 12 October 2009 -
Online Media
Category: Media Releases/Media Releases
... much more we could expect from the medium, I just didn’t know how to go for it. I’m thrilled with our new site from the Yola Makeover challenge and my husband and I just can’t wait to see how it helps ...Thursday, 01 October 2009
