Chronicles of a tertiary girl

Many young people leave their comfort homes in search of better education, improved living conditions generally all sorts of greener pastures.

Some of them are first time migrants of the city; the environment is new to them. The bustle and hustle of the rush hour movement is intense to them, let alone the fast cars, the ever developing infrastructures and the high opulent lifestyle of the local people is a new world to them.  Their hunger for success, their determination to alleviate themselves from poverty and lack of employment makes these young people become residents of the city.

We are primarily based in the city for one predominant reason that is to improve our living standards. In the midst of all these circles and channels to success, we find female students struggling with the adjustments to blend in with the society without  having to sell their souls to anyone. 

Editor's Comment
Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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