NDUMISO NGCOBO | There's a huge red flag: he wear white pants in public

Midlife crisis is nothing but an excuse to give 50-year-old men permission to behave like irresponsible, selfish brats under the shield of a ...

NDUMISO NGCOBO | The business of free tadpoles

At some point one has to grab the bull by the horns, tackle the issue head-on and tell one's teen they won’t go to hell because they throttle the ...

NDUMISO NGCOBO | Proud to ditch the ‘bro code’

I look at the young men of today and am struck by how they make the effort to nurture deep bonds of friendship between them, says writer

NDUMISO NGCOBO | Eintlik, What the hell are we eating?

In the end, we are all guilty of eating other species’ life forms

NDUMISO NGCOBO | All on board for a memory fest?

An innocuous post about life in boarding school in the 1980s and 1990s ended up being a wall of remembrance by fellow 'inmates'

NDUMISO NGCOBO | One man's meat could be another man's Kelly Clarkson

When I hear James Blunt yelping in agony 'You're Beautiful' 33 times in a row like his wrinkly bits are caught in his zipper, I question humanity's ...

NDUMISO NGCOBO | Time waits for no one

When it comes to time wasting, we give as much as we receive

NDUMISO NGCOBO | I remember a time when people used to like me. Those were the ...

I come across as an unhelpful, self-centred bastard, which — if we’re going to be totally honest — is accurate

NDUMISO NGCOBO | We may not win at everything, but we're champions at nicknaming

From ‘Cressida’ to ‘iDombolo’, nobody does monikers like we do here at home

NDUMISO NGCOBO | Being your children’s wingman is not what it was in the 1980s

I know I’m not the only parent my age whose relaxed, more engaged attitude towards their children’s dating life was informed by the Huxtables