South Africans are hungry for change
Today’s Show with Terence Corrigan, Nicholas Lorimer and Chris Patterson discusses the findings of a recent survey from the Brenthurst Foundation. They also chat about
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Justin and Justinian
This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 1st April 527 Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Mosaic of Justinian I, in Ravenna [Petar Milošević
VAT rise passes
Nicholas Lorimer and Chris Hattingh discuss the passing of the fiscal framework, the future of KZN and tariffs! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlFKWmUuQtA
The ANC is facing electoral oblivion
The long-term trends are not looking good for the African National Congress (ANC). The party has been finding it difficult to adjust from ruling in solitary splendour during the first 30 years of the post-apartheid era to its new status
A rollercoaster of vindication for the IRR’s Index of Race Law
The past few weeks have seen a wave of critical commentary targeting the IRR’s Index of Race Law, an initiative I have had the privilege of spearheading. The Index records the some 319 pieces of South African national legislation that,
Ramaphosa thinks the DA has made a big mistake
Marius Roodt and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the latest budget battles and the incoming US tariff policy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es-Wot5eeFE
The ANC-EFF’s relentless assault on Pretoria High School for Girls continues
Last week, on Tuesday 25 March 2025, a cavalcade of blue-light vehicles swept into the parking lot at Pretoria High School for Girls. The cars were transporting members of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, who were conducting an oversight