After giving birth, a woman's internal wounds take six months to heal, 12 months for physical recovery, two years for hormonal balance, and up to five years to rediscover her identity. Relationships frequently fail during this time due to a lack of understanding. Be kind and patient with new mothers; they are facing more challenges than it appears.
Please SHARE ‼️ While we are removing Foreign Nationals from taking R 2 billion annually from our Townships and Villages Spaza Shops. ActionSA’s @MikaNgobeni wants to capacitate locals to reclaim the space to fight poverty and unemployment. SPAZA4LOCALS 🇿🇦🇿🇦
From what I understand, Pan-Africanism is about building unity and solidarity among African people and the diaspora. I could be wrong, but I don’t think it discourages citizens from holding their governments accountable. And it certainly doesn’t mean that if you have a disagreement with your uncle, you need to get a visitor’s visa, enter another country, and apply for asylum. That’s just how I see it, but I’m open to correction from people who know more about Pan-Africanism.
It continues to bother me how government often waits until people resort to extremes, shutdowns or even violence before it responds or addresses issues . Communities write letters, submit memorandums, attend consultations, raise concerns through lawful channels and are met with silence, bureaucracy or indifference. Citizens are effectively blueticked by the state they fund through their taxes.
Then suddenly, once roads are burning, tyres are lit and cameras arrive, there is urgency, task teams and political visibility. It creates a dangerous lesson in society that says calm, reasoned engagement achieves very little, while chaos gets attention.
The only explanation for this behaviour is a growing culture of leadership that has become detached from the daily realities of ordinary people. A government that genuinely cares about its citizenry would not need to be cornered into listening. Responsiveness should not be activated by fear of embarrassment or instability. It should be the basic duty of public service.
To label citizens who demand that their government fully enforce immigration laws without fear, favor, or prejudice as xenophobes, charlatans, extortionists, or lumpen elements is a misdiagnosis of the genuine safety, security, and sovereignty risks posed by porous borders. When government leadership fails to uphold its social contract with the people, it is inevitable that a leader will emerge from among the masses to champion their concerns.
The Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Model cautions against relying solely on avoidance or competition when managing conflicts. Applying this framework, protests against illegal immigration should be approached with careful diagnosis and constructive interventions. Dismissing or threatening protestors through labels and or unleashing the mighty hand of the law on them not only undermines legitimate grievances but also escalates tensions.
A balanced response by government and embassies requires acknowledging the citizens’ concerns, engaging in dialogue, and implementing fair solutions that strengthen both national security and social cohesion. Only then can conflict be transformed into an opportunity for trust-building and effective governance. Political rhetoric or sloganeering will not persuade the citizens to back down, because their demands are rooted in concrete lived realities rather than abstract words.
(Writing in personal capacity)
#ImmigrationPolicy #BorderSecurity #CitizenVoices #ConflictManagement
#conflicttransformation
#conflictresolution
#conflictmapping
#SocialContract #NationalSovereignty #DialogueNotLabels #Governance #ProtestRights
"The entire African continent should be fully developed so that people do not move from their country and gather in one country which is South Africa,When Nkwame Nkrumah says Africa must unite They didn't say let us all gather in South Africa " President Nyiko Floyd Shivambu
Many African countries like Mali 🇲🇱, Senegal 🇸🇳, Chad 🇹🇩, Cape Verde 🇨🇻, Morocco 🇲🇦, Tunisia 🇹🇳, Algeria 🇩🇿, Burkina Faso 🇧🇫, Ivory Coast 🇨🇮, Mauritania 🇲🇷, Niger 🇳🇪, Guinea 🇬🇳, Togo 🇹🇬, Benin 🇧🇯, Gabon 🇬🇦, Cameroon 🇨🇲, Egypt 🇪🇬 and many others have not made South Africa’s 🇿🇦 immigration enforcement their main concern.
Every sovereign nation has the right to protect its borders, enforce its immigration laws, and deal with illegal immigration according to its national interests.
The loudest accusations of “xenophobia” often come from those who know thousands of their citizens may be undocumented in South Africa 🇿🇦, turning a legal immigration debate into an emotional political issue.
Africa needs honest conversations about migration, documentation, jobs, crime, economic pressure, and not propaganda, insults, or division against ordinary South Africans 🇿🇦. 🤝🌍
#SouthAfrica #Africa #Migration #IllegalImmigration #AfricanUnity #BorderSecurity #Xenophobia #SA #Africa
Thobela Ke Yona 🙏🏾 I’m back at University Of Cape Town for Oral Presentations. I’m feeling less nervous this week. Long Live Prof Mayosi Long Live: Wish us Good Luck 🤞🏽
The Residents of this beautiful City are tired of empty promises!
The Residents of this beautiful City know that when this City fails, South Africa Fails!
The Residents of this beautiful City are ready for a young, patriotic and Action-oriented leadership!
Thank you all for the kind well wishes!
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Remember to register to vote in the next coming elections!
Vote for @Action4SA
#MashabaForMayor #OperationFixJoburg
After today announcement ALL South Africans 🇿🇦 will agree that ActionSA is serious about tackling illegal immigration that has Sidelined South African from participating in the economy, increases CRIME and OVER BURDENED our infrastructure. THOBELA KE YONA 💚💚
@ShweleNgelosi I ordered at Checkers60 and my instructions were for them to send a South African. The driver who came laughed when he saw me and l asked him what’s going on and he was like, ‘we all saw your instructions and we laughed about it’. And he proceeded to say, thank you.😊
Guys, believe it or not, but as ActionSA in Gauteng Province we have discovered that the Department of Health spent R11,5 million paying ghost employees and another R4,5 million paying officials who are sitting at home on extended precautionary suspensions. This includes one Deputy Director who has been suspended for 3 years, sitting at home with full pay and full benefits.
Hey mayor @nasiphim There is this place in Marabastad that looks like the building has been hijacked. It used to be TUT workshop/maintenance facilities, but now the building is deteriorating badly. Here are some pictures of the building in case you can send your team to inspect it.
The building is opposite the Department of Home Affairs on the corner of Struben Street & Es’kia Mphahlele Dr.
BREAKING:
The National Anti-Corruption Investigation Unit conducted an undercover operation that resulted in the arrest of three detectives attached to the Pretoria West police station on Thursday, on charges of corruption and extortion.
Story Developing.
@eNCA@Abramjee