On Tuesday I began my training at the ITS office. I spent my first day with James a young chap that had also worked his way through a University MIS office and is now team leader for the largest software supplier to South African tertiary education’s MIS division. The office was quite shabby, not really […]
Never have I been so apprehensive about traveling. It was a strange feeling, felt most before I had even left the Windhoek airport. My fears were soon droned out by the roar of the planes engines as I took flight for Johannesburg. The food on the plane was great as was the in flight entertainment. […]
WHY?South Africa during apartheidFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Apartheid (literally “apartness” in Afrikaans and Dutch) was a system of racial segregation that was enforced in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. Under apartheid, people were legally classified into a racial group – the main ones being White, Black, Indian and Coloured – and were geographically, […]
On my way to South Africa Tomorrow I leave for South Africa. I am very excited to see another new country. There are many different views on South Africa’s capital city of Johannesburg; some very good, some very bad. Please rest assured that I will take special care in all my dealings in this mysterious […]