Paddi Clay

When Adolescence was released on Netflix on March 13, I knew nothing much about it. I thought it could provide a solid crime drama escape

Presumably, on 12 March, the new date set for the Budget Speech, we will officially find out who won in the battle of wills between

Christmas is the season of goodwill to all men but this year there is a list of South African men in positions of power for

Things are crazy bad in Gauteng. Residents frequently go without water and electricity supply to their homes for days on end. But the biggest announcement

There are times when politicians deserve to be cut some slack – or at least to be listened to and even, perhaps respected for the

Since the formation of the government of national unity, or national coalition or whatever this new government should be called, people have been expressing an

Returning to normality, or at least the world beyond social media and politics after sustained immersion, is not proving easy. It’s my fault. I made

I have become a widget in the mighty machine that is a party in full campaign mode. The election that’s upon us is the most

Two minor storms in the local media teacup drew my attention this week and prompt some comment. The Daily Maverick online publication didn’t publish and

I received a WhatsApp message from a usually reliable source this week which was an African National Congress graphic notice of a Mini-Rally on 22