South Africa’s micro political parties, what future?
PROPORTIONAL representation, a system adopted by South Africa in 1994, guarantees minority parties are included in the political dispensation. It works for small parties such as Agang, Cope and PAC...
View ArticleGod, Mogoeng & the Secularism debate uncensored
RECENT pronouncements by the Judge President Mogoeng Mogoeng to the effect that South Africa’s constitution needs a Christian makeover, unleashed a storm of commentary from online media. The Christian...
View ArticleNew light on the Dulcie September mystery
LAST year was the 25th anniversary of the murders of Dulcie September and Chris Hani. The publication of an in-depth investigation, revealing arms trade links and nuclear secrets, appears to have been...
View ArticleSouth Africa and WW1
THIS week marks the events which started World War 1, including South Africa’s taking of German South West Africa. The shift of colonial powers resulted in the occupation of a region which later...
View ArticleHistory of Snow in SA
1909 – Buitenkant Street linking the settlement of Cape Town to the Wash Houses next to Platteklip Stream, where clothes were washed by slaves. In the background, snow on Table Mountain More from...
View ArticleSRC politics and BDS extremists
TWO incidents involving campus politics in South Africa need some explanation. The first involved the Durban University of Technology (DUT). Last week its SRC chair was calling for all Jews to be...
View ArticleTerror Lekota’s brave step towards a rational energy debate
COPE leader Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota took a brave step forward to putting his party on a new economic platform, warning on Sunday that South Africa faced the risk of the economy collapsing if the...
View ArticleAn appeal from the publisher
Dear Friend, After nearly ten years of an ongoing legal wrangle, involving the apartheid heresy, Jewish secular identity, race identity and press freedom, I’ve resolved to seek an order from the...
View ArticleBorn free’s celebrate 21st year of our democracy
SOUTH AFRICA’S “Born frees”, the generation born on or after 27 April 1994 are now 21 years of age. That’s right, South Africa’s democracy is celebrating its 21st year of democracy. Symbolically, 21 is...
View ArticleApartheid, the Nazis and Mcebo Dlamini
ADOLF HITLER developed obnoxious theories regarding a distinct Jewish race. His race supremacist views have been publicly applauded by the disgraced former SRC-president of the University of the...
View ArticleNo, Malaika, you weren’t liberated by Mandela
NO MALAIKA you weren’t liberated by Mandela. Mandela left your liberation up to you. Mandela founded modern South Africa. He was a secularist, a bipartisan and non-sectarian. Primarily an...
View ArticleMedia24 manager, Ishmet Davidson lies openly about the TRC on camera
IN FOOTAGE supplied by News24, group manager Ishmet Davidson can be seen lying openly on camera. Davidson falsely claims that Naspers offered an apology in 1996. The disputed fact, has been refuted by...
View ArticleLetter: US Appeals Court Rejects Apartheid Cases
Dear Ed US Appeals Court Rejects Apartheid Cases Against Ford, IBM 27 July 2015 refers I write this letter in regard to the latest finding by the 2nd Circuit concerning the prominent role played by IBM...
View ArticleNo, the South African Rainbow isn’t dead
SLATING the rainbow nation narrative has turned into a media cottage industry. If it is not the economics of equality which have put paid to the notion, then it is student revolt on campus, or lectures...
View ArticleThe Pharrell Williams Fatwa
THE HIGH court is allowing 16,000 protesters to gather outside US singer, Pharrell Williams‘ concert in two days. Williams, who recently performed in Tel Aviv, has come under fire from several...
View ArticleLewis v Minister of Justice & Naspers
WHAT is more embarrassing than Kohler-Barnard tweeting about PW Botha? SANEF and the Minister of Justice supporting the career of PW Botha at Naspers. Both parties (Justice and Naspers) have...
View ArticleCybercrime Bill creates Trial by Hollywood
ON JANUARY 18, 2012, a series of coordinated protests occurred on the Internet. The online demonstrations against the United State’s ‘Stop Online Piracy Act’ (SOPA), saw hundreds of web-sites,...
View ArticleFix the economy stupid and provide free education (part 3)
EXACTLY how is the country to going pay for free education? This is the question foremost on people’s minds, as the country sobers up to the events of the past weeks, which saw the unprecedented...
View ArticleFix the economy stupid and provide free education (part 4)
SOUTH AFRICA is an astonishing country. Not only are we home to more millionaires than any other African country, (40% of all African millionaires live in South Africa) but this wealth coincides with...
View ArticleZuma must Fall
IT IS NO longer a question of IF but WHEN Zuma goes. The President has spent his political credibility, frittered away Polokwane, and presided over an economic fiasco entirely of his own making. Three...
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