Kabelo Chabalala, Journalist at The Citizen

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Travel

Bustling New York

A ‘baecation’ to remember: making the most of Thabazimbi

Life goes on and sometimes you just have to go along with it

We live in a world of supernatural powers

Opinion

Let’s not be shy to declare 2021 as our year of breakthroughs

Opinion

Matching outfits at weddings are signs that you are next…

Opinion

Your child’s failure calls for more support, not less

Opinion

Nevermind a better life, what about just Christmas clothes for all?

Opinion

Time for men to get over the fear and stigma of HIV

Opinion

Check in on your male friends – they need love too

Opinion

Covid-19: Turning friends into strangers

Opinion

Dear SA writers, write more fiction and shy away from ‘current affairs’ titles

Opinion

How long will it take for the DA to be a party for black people? Probably never

Opinion

Don’t let your six pack abs blind you to others’ emotional battles

Opinion

Forget corona social distancing – just back off a little please

Opinion

Heritage Day should be about more than braais and ‘Jerusalema’

Opinion

Dear Biko, the EFF has heeded your call

Opinion

Let’s not celebrate success so hard that we forget ethics

Opinion

Wakanda Forever! The Black Panther was a character that transcended the big screens

Opinion

We should all be feminists, especially us men

Opinion

I celebrated the unbanning of tobacco products like I smoke them

Opinion

Why I celebrated the end of the cigarette ban like a smoker

Opinion

Reading is important. What you read, equally so

Opinion

May women start prioritising themselves, as men will seemingly always toss them aside

Opinion

Honouring my mother’s wishes, whatever they may be

Opinion

Stop complaining about Peppa Pig, and try being a better Mama or Papa Pig yourself

Opinion

Not even Covid-19 can thwart the black funeral

Opinion

Corruption isn’t SA’s no.1 enemy, it is a result of unresolved issues

Opinion

Covid-19 is killing our economy, parents shouldn’t be killing our spirits

Opinion

Here’s to hoping Father’s Day is worth celebrating some day

Opinion

Maybe it’s time to do more than just reminisce about the youth of ’76

Opinion

Black lives matter, but some apparently more than others

Opinion

Being the chosen one is a heavy burden

Opinion

Higher education plans remind us equality is a myth in SA

Opinion

Did you know that there is an International Day for the Boy Child?

Opinion

Black student, you are on your own

Opinion

Celebrating a milestone during Covid-19 will take some creativity

Opinion

I finally have an idea of how it was to live in the days of the ‘dompas’

Opinion

Amid ‘corona corruption’, food parcels are a good gesture, but are not sustainable

Opinion

Hey, basic education … visit your website with what laptops? With what data?

Opinion

Dear parents, use the lockdown to teach your sons to be better future men

Opinion

Don’t judge. Check yourself. Check your wallet, and then check your privilege

The SABC soapie Isidingo remains a serious need on TV

Opinion

Ladies, socks and sex are not birthday gifts

Opinion

A world with more equality for women is a better world for men too

Opinion

When empathy comes more easily than sympathy with loved ones

Opinion

Is black tax a burden or ubuntu?

Opinion

Every single mom raising a son is enough

Opinion

Happy Valentine’s Day, I hope this time it’s love

Opinion

There are many reasons men don’t have kids, so let’s be careful

Opinion

Poverty is a crime that seems to give licence to commit other crimes

Opinion

Practise random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty

Opinion

I hope and pray new dads don’t take their 10 days for a Mogodu Monday and PS4

Opinion

Varsity life after matric often a very rude awakening for many rural kids

Opinion

I’ve had enough of these lazy big-city Christmas cousins

Opinion

Remember the value of Christmas clothing to a child

Opinion

Our fight against GBV must go beyond 16 Days of Activism

It may be time for us to stop dating our ‘types’

Skeem Saam aside, our TV shows are glorifying violence

Opinion

Men and boys must be on the frontline, too, of fighting GBV

Opinion

Let’s help my uncle get another leg this Diabetes Month

Sport

Springbok trophy parade was a farce

Opinion

Why we should take different taxis as families this Christmas

Opinion

Effective ways to discipline children that don’t include any form of violence

Health

We carry on as if that chesanyama every other day isn’t killing us

The latest Idols SA showstopper should have been stopped

Opinion

May our underappreciated teachers get their due

Opinion

Start young to change the gender mindset