Sihle Ngobese
Sihle Ngobese, best known as Big Daddy Liberty (BDL), is the Head of Strategic Operations at the IRR. Sihle has nearly a decade of experience in political and strategic communications, having worked in party-politics, the legislature and government. He is an Industrial Sociologist and UKZN alumni, holding an Honours degree in Industrial, Organizational & Labour Studies. Sihle brings with him the BDL social media brand and is the host of The Big Liberty Show. He is responsible for the production of all IRR shows, including the flagship ‘Daily Friend Show’ and podcasts.
Articles By This Author
Liberty & Friends – De Kock stands up to Racism Inc, fake news decuplets, Verwoerd loves EWC & NHI cash cow!
Join BDL as he wraps up the news week with; Unathi Gxarisa; Ivo Vegter (Journalist); Renaldo Gouws (Politician & Talkshow Host); and Tariq Khan (Freedom
Liberty & Friends – Fauci emails, Gupta assets frozen, Mkhize’s dodgy vibes, & youth unemployment rockets!
Join BDL as he wraps up the news week with; Unathi Kwaza (Entrepreneur), Jimmy Ramokgopa (Host of Politricks), Nzuzo Khati (co-host, Manpatria Podcast) and Riaan
Liberty & Friends – Malema wants to kill African MP, “race-card” in SA & “third wave” lockdown
Join BDL as he wraps up the news week with; Chris Hatting (FMF analyst), Gabriel Crouse (Daily Friend journalist), Joe Emilio (Joe Emilio Show, host)
Liberty & Friends – Mob justice massacre, Zuma seeks recusal, & HPCSA wants to EWC medical aids!
Join BDL as he wraps up the news week with; Dumo Denga (Host, Manpatria Podcast), Gideon Joubert (Host, Paratus.info), and Nicholas Lorimer (Analyst, IRR). They
BDL Show – Critical Race Theory v South Africans
Join BDL in conversation with Dr. Anthea Jeffery & Gabriel Crouse about the release of the IRR’s latest report: Critical Race Theory & Race-Based Policy:
Liberty & Friends – BBBEE fails, ANC in suspense, new Zulu King, & more
Join BDL as he wraps up the news week in conversation with; Ernst Roets (Afriforum), Chris Hattingh (Free Market Foundation), Hugo Kruger (Independent Analyst), and
Liberty & Friends – Ramphosa at the Zondo Commission, ANC’s low-key civil war & more
Join BDL in conversation with; Ivo Vegter (Journalist), Terence Corrigan (IRR analyst), and Koketso Resane (Manpatria Podcast host).
Liberty & Friends – Chauvin verdict, Tokyo’s drift, and BLF squatters
Join BDL in conversation with: Chris Hattingh (Free Market Foundation), Werner Human (Solidariteit), Dumo Denga (Manpatria Podcast), and Gabriel Crouse (Daily Friend)
BDL Show – What is happening in Piet Retief?
Politicians and the mainstream media have had a field day whipping up racial narratives by pouncing on the events in Mkhondo ( Piet Retief). This
Liberty & Friends – DA Qualifications Scandal, School Bullying Tragedy, Mozambique Terrorism, & more
Join BDL in conversation, as he looks at the news week that was with; Sara Gon (Daily Friend editor), Sholan Booysen (IRR intern), and Nzuzo