Opportunities for matriculants in government
As many of the pupils who wrote their matric last year jostle for space across the country’s…
Is crime out of control?
Is crime out of control or are we simply making a noise? Police Minister, Bheki Cele, interviewed…
Recolonisation of Africa: Joining the red dots on the continent
The word “recolonization” is certainly not the most liked word in the vocabulary of the ruling elite…
Three reasons why SA needed the commissions of inquiry
There are no less than three commissions of inquiry running in South Africa at the moment. Just…
The Untold Story of Somalia
Civil war, War Lords and Famine. Three words that have become synonymous with Somalia. The country once…
Reflections on the Gbagbo acquittal and African sovereignty
In a letter written to his wife in 1960, just a year before his assassination, the first…
The independent electoral commission: free and fair elections
South Africa is in election mode in the run up to the general election in May this…
Dissecting the Facebook leftist conundrum
There are serious questions facing social media and especially Facebook. Questions regarding what was in fact central…
Who gets paid by whom?
Political parties must declare their private funders that pay their deposits to register as parties, as well…
Have we sold our sovereignty to the BINGOs?
Following the publication of an article that charged a United Nations agency involved in wildlife with having…
Book review: Bank Robber. My Life and Times with Andre Stander
Back in the 1980s when I lived in Johannesburg, I was walking through the streets of Krugersdorp.…
Should machines learn the world as it is or as we wish it to be?
Last week I spoke at the Times Higher Education Emerging Economies Summit in Doha in Qatar on…
Mangena’s Toons
