Drive Moment - Our Parents Aren’t Grandparenting Like Our Grandparents Did

Every Friday, we’ll be asking kids the questions and instead of adults giving the answers, the kids get to tell us what they think.

As we grow, we shed the fear of ‘abantu bazothini.’ What have you proudly done, despite people’s opinions? Simplified Living: Downsizing Is Trending Big Time · A 2023 U.S. survey by Opendoor revealed that nearly 60% of Americans have changed their idea of a “dream home” in the past three…

As commuters remained grounded in Ekurhuleni, today on Make It Make Sense, we unpack the SANTACO–City agreement with their spokesperson. SANTACO halted taxi operations in parts of Ekurhuleni (Katlehong, Tembisa, Germiston) after authorities impounded taxis operating without licences; operators had to pay R5,000 each for release. Commuter Impact: Thousands were…

Why have you decided to go childless? Is it financial, personal freedom, or lifestyle choice? Let’s unpack your reasons today. • Rising Trend Worldwide: In the U.S., 44% of non-parents (18–49) say they don’t plan on having children (Pew Research, 2021). • Financial Pressures: Raising a child to 18 costs an estimated…

They call them harmless white lies, but gents, how many of those sneaky lies have you actually clocked without saying a word? Women tell fewer lies, but often for kindness. Men average about six lies a day, whereas women average three, suggesting women may lie less, but often with gentle…