9/11

On the Eve of Great Tragedies

I've just come back from Durban where I paid tribute to one of the remarkable woman in my life, my late grandmother, Alumel Pushpa Naidu. My gran passed away in November last year after a long, trying 3 months in hospital due to aggravated illness. This past weekend, my family and I honoured my gran with prayer as is Tamil custom.

It has been the start of a week of remberances for me as the lead up to the 6th anniversary of September 11th, 2001 suicide bombings are upon us. It is unbelieveable that in my first year at Rhodes University, as a journalist-in-training, that I would be exposed to the biggest and most bold act of 'terrorism' the world has seen yet.  read more here »

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