“From Monday to Sunday I had to be seen in the bars drinking alcohol. I drank alcohol as if it was water; it was like my life depended on it. There are times when I went to work drunk and I had to deal with the painful hangovers all day. I found it to be a normal lifestyle” Sent to…
A well celebrated football player; Lemponye Tshireletso made his way to the Gospel of God’s Grace Ministries in 2013 on a rather penitent state. Though decorated in trendy big club colors, having sailed through the nation’s most pivotal games, his own life was but a sad and dull lifestyle. Unlike the clichéd exuberant style of living that on- pitch fellows…
A shrill pain would sheet through her head with a terrible intensity, tailed by bouts of dizziness that triggered a vague and blurred vision, then suddenly a blackout! Having contended with such occurrences since childhood, Ms. Boiteko Phalalo had accepted her ill fate, only hoping that one day it would ‘miraculously’ stop. Nevertheless, the odds were against her belief, year…
Not many people know the effects of a life of addiction as much as Mr Thuso Masilo. For twenty years, his life was a wrangled mess of addiction to cigarettes, marijuana, drinking alcohol and masturbation. Binge drinking was a way of life and smoking was like second nature to him. Retracing his steps to the genesis of all these problems,…
For the past 10 years, Ms Constance Mudongo has been suffering from constipation; she would spend up to 4 days without the call of nature and as a result she suffered discomfort in the hands of this ailment. Often times she would experience bloating coupled with excruciating pains in her stomach. Whenever the pain struck she would have to immediately…
I remember my days back in junior secondary school, an era that saw me being initiated into the lifestyle of being a ‘tomboy’. I hung around a group of rowdy young boys who were known to be rebellious within the school circles. I was the only girl within this troop and so, I fancied them so much that I started…
An eager beaver – that was my middle name whilst I was still confined within faculty walls. Always enthusiastic and ready to put on my thinking cap and fully apply myself to every demanding equation. Book hogging, numerous hours spent over the skyline and a couple of examinations later, I finally made it. Yes! I was an officially licensed Commercial…
Despite the money on the table, elders geared up and ready to negotiate and everything else set, the couple just could not get married! Well, Mrs Suping was simply trailing and contending with the same fate that her people had been faced with since time immemorial; there was no marriage at all in her family and it was quiet apparent…
For 6 years, Ms Fichani a National Accounting Diploma holder had been jobless and throughout this period, her life was a crestfallen tale to a point that even putting bread on the table was difficult as she had to care for her family after losing both of her parents, uncles and aunts to the sting of death. She narrates that…
For a period of over ten years, Mr Albert Gaopelo had been suffering from a very piercing pain in his heart. Over the years, the pain intensified so much that it instigated a lifestyle of tiredness. At night, he would encounter difficulties in breathing and this led to a trend of snoring, so loudly one could easily mistake him for…