Andrew Kenny

“One man, one vote – once!” This was the standard prediction of whites in South Africa and in Rhodesia, as they watched one African country

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s claims about the benefits of the NHI are a pack of lies, of course. But they are illustrative lies. They say much

The news that Shell is going to quit South Africa has led to much interesting speculation and much silliness. Is it leaving for ‘portfolio management’

Do good policies always lose votes? In an election campaign, if a political party offered clear, sound policies that have proved successful wherever they have

Apartheid essentially began in May 1948 when the National Party won the whites-only general election (on seats, not on total votes). It eventually set up

The most memorable newspaper headline I ever saw was in England 50 years ago to this month. It surprised me − shocked me, I suppose.

“It should never be, and must never be, that atrocities, gross human rights violations and genocide should somehow carry less weight because of the race,

Eskom’s continued failures and its recently announced price hikes are leading to more and more calls for a free market in electricity. How would it

How does the ANC feel about this? On Friday 22 March, gunmen broke into a big rock concert at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow

Less than 80 kilometres separate Haiti from Cuba. In Haiti in 1804, a large group of black men staged the most successful slave uprising in