Life Xtra

Life Xtra

Steps towards being a more decent step-mum

News on social media some weeks back had it that a father killed his nine-year-old daughter as requested by his new wife. Her reason for asking him to

What is your April fool story?

Almost everyone has fallen victim to an April Fools’ Day joke. Being an annual occurrence, we believe everyone has a story to tell. Wikipedia de

Treating house helps right: No one knows tomorrow

This week, a picture of a mother with her two kids and a house help in a restaurant was on social media. The picture showed the mother having lunch wi

Hope rises for Nigerian pilgrims

If ongoing accommodation negotiations for Hajj 2018 is anything to go by, there is hope that the cost of 2018 Hajj package will go down. This disclosu

When someone peeks through your phone without permission

As humans, we have the tendency to be curious about things. But when it goes beyond the ‘normal’ curiosity, then it becomes a problem.&nbs