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Phil Craig
Phil Craig is a family man, a serial entrepreneur and a co-founder of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group. He is working towards the creation of the ‘Cape of Good Hope’, a first world country at Africa’s southern tip, bringing freedom, security and prosperity to all who live there, regardless of their race, religion and culture.
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Right of reply: Phil Craig to Gabriel Crouse on ‘Secession movements unmasked’
- By Phil Craig
- . Jun 9, 2024
Break-up of South Africa is already underway I read with great interest Gabriel Crouse’s article, ‘Secession Movements Unmasked’, which in part examined the relatively poor
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Federalism should be a key focus of ‘Moonshot Pact’
- By Phil Craig
- . Apr 24, 2023
Like it or not, coalition governments are our new reality. John Steenhuisen’s ‘Moonshot Pact’ has commanded considerable attention, but there is a strong argument that
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Eskom crisis exposes weaknesses in our democracy
- By Phil Craig
- . Jan 28, 2023
The South African economy emerged from its festive season hibernation to once again confront level 6 load–shedding. No end is in sight, and the long-term
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Pierre de Vos is wrong on Western Cape self-determination
- By Phil Craig
- . Oct 8, 2022
The announcement last week by DA federal chairperson Helen Zille that a Western Cape Devolution Working Group (WCDWG) had been founded, which politically represented 60%
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Battling the demons of culture
- By Phil Craig
- . Jul 9, 2022
I genuinely had no idea just how provocative the subject of culture was in South Africa. In developing our campaign to promote the concept of
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Coalition Government – Hedging Against Catastrophe
- By Phil Craig
- . Apr 23, 2022
“Hope, it is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous.” Suzanne Collins. Whilst a handful
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SONA: Reality strikes, common sense still missing
- By Phil Craig
- . Feb 19, 2022
“….but at the length truth will out” – William Shakespeare In late 2021, billionaire investor Rob Hersov caused a furore when he publicly declared that
Is Cape Independence Racist?
- By Phil Craig
- . May 15, 2021
Nothing closes down the space for honest debate quicker than the injudicious use of the ‘R’ word. So, with a subject as controversial as Cape
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Behind the mantras of Cape independence
- By Phil Craig
- . Feb 1, 2021
The argument for Cape independence can be distilled to seven words; We are better off on our own. The argument against it usually reduces to
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Cape Independence – A year-end report
- By Phil Craig
- . Jan 6, 2021
In a year of great uncertainty, when the last page of 2020 is finally turned, one truth will already have been established beyond any possible