FELLOW South Africans, I know, I know; it has taken me almost ten years to come to this. But please trust me, this letter comes from the heart, following deep, serious introspection on my part. I couldn’t go on pretending not to hear the loud cries any more. So, a few weeks ago, I decided to [...]
SOUTH Africa is in desperate need of a hero. The general fear to speak out is unhelpful I find it hard to understand why so many otherwise intelligent South Africans who are also members of the ANC continue to restrict themselves to only expressing their anger and disappointment in the dark or in what [...]
I WATCHED the interview of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his Deputy, Mcebisi Jonas, on Monday evening’s screening of The Justice Factor on eNCA. Given the jackals and hyenas ominously circling around them – now familiar occurrences in the days leading to the delivery of budget speeches by Gordhan since his return to the finance [...]
LET me say from the outset that while I marvel at and support the impressive developments in the renewable energy technology over the past few years, I am by no means against nuclear energy. The reasons for my stance, in great part, is that having listened to speeches by many people who form part of [...]