Ed Herbst
Ed Herbst is an author and veteran journalist.
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Justice Delayed is Justice Denied
On 17 June 2021, the Pretoria News published a report based on a statement made by the Independent Media alleging that Gosiame Sithole gave birth
The Fallist Riots and the Insurrection
If a group of people was able to cause this much violence, damage and death with no consequences, there will be nothing to stop it
How do you change a mindset?
The idea that it is permissible or even admirable to steal from or destroy the establishment, be it business in the local mall or employers
Patriotic News and ‘all the levers of power’
So, remove the negativity and speak positively to project a nation that is doing something about its challenges. The balance needs to be felt. Zweli
News Manipulation on Steroids
It is a Shakespearean tragedy that the good reputation of everyone is besmirched by this corporate greed, manipulation and fake news and a complete disregard
Ramos ruling an important media gain
Something truly extraordinary happened late on Friday night. The EFF, a party locked in multiple civil and criminal court battles over its public and social
The media and ethnic division
Over the past 20 years the IRR has commissioned seven opinion surveys on race relations. All seven reveal that the proportion of black Africans (blacks)
As By Fire and Whiteness Burning
‘When in a climactic moment, during the recent looting spree to find university pictures to put on the bonfire, the members of Rhodes Must Fall
Standard Bank and the Zondo Commission
“Conducted in parallel with the extremely dangerous phenomenon of ‘state capture’, the process of consolidating our democracy is endangered by “media capture” and the incremental
So, who does own Daily Maverick?
“The Oppenheimers have been directly responsible for the destruction of black families and black men in particular, benefiting extraordinarily from apartheid and they, too, have