

Simon Lincoln Reader
Simon Reader grew up in Cape Town before moving to Johannesburg in 2001, where he was an energy entrepreneur until 2014. In South Africa, he wrote a weekly column for Business Day, then later Biznews.com. Today he manages a fund based in London, is a trustee of an educational charity, and lives between the UK and California.
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Bickering over Bekker
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Nov 22, 2024
Not content with moaning about Elon Musk (something they’re told to do by the YouTube channels belonging to US cable networks) or moaning about the

Bad apples in Trump’s potential picks
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Nov 15, 2024
Aseem Malhotra is a British cardiologist who rose to fame during the vestigial tail of “Covid” and its political implications. Today he is being tipped

Relieve us from the smoking ruin of an endlessly formulaic civilisation
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Nov 1, 2024
Adriaan Basson, man with his finger on the pulse − News25 and all – writes from London: “Hullo,” he says, “Donald Trump is a threat

British invasion 2.0 – but this time it’s not the Beatles
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Oct 25, 2024
Do you remember that time in 2011 when Jacob Zuma, fed up with all the positive news emerging from the island nation of Cape Verde,

Mbeki kicks the hornet’s nest
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Oct 18, 2024
Thabo Mbeki has upset a bunch of white people and I pity him because I’ve seen what happens when a distinguished black man confronts the

The Gambia must colonise Britain
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Oct 11, 2024
A sort of boot sale kicked off last Thursday in a setting akin to a Safeway carpark, and the first item was given away for

The fall and fall of the Tories
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Oct 4, 2024
You may not be interested in England’s decline as you have your own mentalists – like Herman – to watch out for, but the decline is

Who is Keir Starmer?
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Sep 27, 2024
Those who say the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, is a vapid automaton good only for platitudes are wrong. He felt

Former Slave Owners Unite!
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Sep 20, 2024
Perhaps it was the imbecilic behaviour of last week’s US Presidential debate moderators, perhaps it was Kamala Harris deciding to be insufferable again – despite