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The embroidered portrait of Banyana Banyana’s forward Thembi Kgatlana by Cape Town artist Danielle Clough was part of a Nike campaign sharing stories of powerful women in soccer, and featured in the DG Murray Trust’s third issue of Human Factor magazine that explores the concept of identity among youth in South Africa.
ACTIVE VOICE

E-prime makes speakers take responsibility

Being forced to use the active voice and cutting the verb “to be” from our speech can nudge us towards being more accountable — and clearer

  • Ruby de Lanerolle
5 min read