Sara Gon
Rants professionally to rail against the illiberalism of everything. Broke out of 17 years in law to pursue a classical music passion by managing the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra and more. Working with composer Karl Jenkins was a treat. Used to camping in the middle of nowhere. Have 2 sons who have inherited a fair amount of "rant-ability" themselves.
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Mark Barnes reveals the problems with new SAPO Amendment Act signed into law while you were on the beach
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
Parks Tau’s perverse R100bn Transformation Fund
SA’s minister of trade, industry, and competition, Parks Tau, has proposed establishing a R100 billion Transformation Fund by exacting contributions from the private sector. This
Jordan Griffiths gives credit where credit is due to the success of the 1st phase of clean water to Hammanskraal
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
Defending the indefensible – South Africa’s support for Syria at the UN
Introduction In ‘Pretoria’s support for global monsters exposed in Syrian “Belsen redux”‘ (BizNews Premium 5 January 2025), RW Johnson referred to the opening of former
John Endres looks at issues that will keep us all very, very busy in 2025
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
Debunking a libel: Israel is not a colonial-settler project
To try to explain the history of the Israel/Palestinian conflict is extremely difficult. It’s long, complicated and replete with decades of propaganda aimed at delegitimising
Chai FM: Nicholas Lorimer riffs on a smorgasbord of current political issues
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
Lawfare against Israel − the travesty of the ICC warrants
I draw extensively, here, on a discussion between Dan Senor and British barrister Natasha Hausdorff, an expert on international law, foreign affairs, and national security
Giulietta Talevi reveals the gross mismanagement of the Johannesburg Art Gallery and undermining the city’s heritage
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
Parliamentary committee poorly served by embarrassing, ill-informed views
On 4 November the Parliamentary Communication Services issued a media statement about the Gauteng Department of Education’s investigation into racism at the Pretoria High School