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What is the long-term goal of the ANC?

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Deep down, what does the ANC stand for? What is its ultimate goal? What is its idea of the perfect society, the sort of society

Will robots take over from humans?

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Will robots take over from humans? In other words, will machines with bodies of steel and brains consisting of transistors take over from intelligent apes

Electricity decisions: one good, one bad

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South Africa has made two important decisions about our electricity supply. One was good, one bad. The good one will certainly benefit the economy and

The ANC’s evil masquerading as virtue

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The ANC is sacrificing other people for immoral ends, while claiming to be sacrificing itself for moral ends.  Throughout the horrible, confused mess of ANC

Why did aid help Germany but not Africa?

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Why was the Marshall Plan so successful in developing Germany after WW2, and why was a bigger sum of aid so unsuccessful in developing Africa?

The best and worst of Trump: Climate and trade

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In just under two months, President Trump has helped to save the world from one destructive folly but threatened it with another. He seems incoherent

Ramaphosa, not AfriForum, should be charged with treason

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The Hawks are investigating dockets of high treason against AfriForum and Solidarity. This is because of their high-level meetings in Washington with Trump’s administration. They

I am partly neanderthal and proud of it

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There is an interesting and silly racial row over the origins of white people. You can tell it’s silly because the South African Human Rights

Nuclear confusion with Iran, South Africa, and Trump

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Nuclear power, nuclear weapons, South Africa, and Iran are the subject of yet another unfortunate and potentially damaging row between the USA and South Africa.

What are the lessons of Rhodesia?

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The 2025 Expropriation Act has drawn attention to the question of land reform and in particular white ownership of farms in South Africa. This is