Watch VideoPhantom of the Opera kept me bonded to my dad from across the ocean

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After spending most of our days apart, now we were claiming together, our Music of The Night - the title track of The Phantom of The Opera.

Watch VideoBye-bye Johnny Clegg, African rain and sky man

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"We were only kids. And Johnny Clegg’s music became the soundtrack of our lives," writes Murray Williams.

Unleash the power of innovative partnerships

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As countries slowly go bankrupt, globally, what we need are innovative problem-solvers, who are able to identify resources, writes Murray Williams.

A ‘father’ who shaped me

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Murray Williams pays tribute to the man who taught him “what’s really important”.

A community in action succeeds

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Relentlessly motivating one’s fellow residents pays off, writes Murray Williams.

Have you ever met a nice South African?

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Murray Williams wonders if the majority of South Africans can call themselves decent, righteous, caring citizens.

Zuma’s test will be at the polls

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Murray Williams wonders if the majority of South Africans still believe our future is in "safe hands" with Zuma.

Memories of a safe, timeless, free childhood

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Too many parents fail to understand that childhood is not preparation for adulthood, writes Murray Williams.

Japanese can teach us a thing or two

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Instead of yelling abuse at each other, will South Africans learn from the nation which humbled them? asks Murray Williams.

Refugees know better life awaits in SA

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The hard lessons of making it to and in SA would have been learnt by those who preceded them, says Murray Williams.

History affirms we’re all refugees

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Two monumental events affecting SA hundreds of years ago are very similar to what is unfolding today, says Murray Williams.

Bear inspired me to think about values

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I imagined Bear Grylls’s book would be about “war stories”. And it is. But also much more, says Murray Williams.

How to MacGyver your life

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How could one improve one’s life, without paying one cent extra? Murray Williams is ready to give it a try.

Let these Big 5 lessons be your guide

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Murray Williams shares his five most profound life lessons, in no particular order.

What about Jameson Hall?

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With all the focus on Cecil John Rhodes, his lieutenant has retreated into the shadows, says Murray Williams.

Hitmen kill mom of anti-gang cop

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An elderly Cape Town woman who is the mother of a police detective has been gunned down in her home.

2 000 arrested as Metrorail retaliates

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More than 2 000 people have been arrested in a six-month crack-down on rail-linked crime in Cape Town.

High E coli levels found in Cape vlei

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The City of Cape Town has closed parts of the Zeekoevlei to the public until further notice.

‘Crowbar gang’ bust at police station

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A cop and four members of the "crowbar gang" were arrested in a dramatic undercover police operation.

Arendse slams rugby transformation

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Cricket SA's Norman Arendse has described the pace of rugby's transformation as "unacceptable".

Winter equivalent of Cape Epic to start in Swiss Alps

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The inaugural event will be held from January 14 to 18, and riding conditions will vary according to the weather and snow quality

Mini-city’s high speed hook-up

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Fibre-optic network to give Cape development fastest connectivity on the continent.

Ehrenreich takes aim at Jewish Board

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Western Cape Cosatu boss Tony Ehrenreich has laid “charges” with police against the Jewish Board of Deputies.

Arrest made in Cape ‘crush porn’ case

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An arrest has been made in connection with the controversial "fish-crush" porn video titled Squishing Nemo.

Pregnant teen hurt in Cape protest

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Pregnant teen Kaylin Sylvester was injured after police clashed with Garden Village residents over a land dispute.