Terence Corrigan

The following is an edited version of speaking notes prepared for Debates and Da Beats in Brixton on 17 May. The event was supported by

In February, I wrote up some thoughts about what a South African delegation could say to Donald Trump and his administration to salvage something of

Recently, against the background of a coalition government and with the Democratic Alliance polling on a level with the ANC, there has been some tentative

I’ve followed the contretemps between Martin van Staden and Anton Harber with interest, and I was pleased to see that Harber submitted his critique to

The passing of a pope – head of the world’s largest Christian denomination, and uniquely, also the head of a sovereign state – invariably attracts

South Africa’s relationship with the United States, and with its mercurial President, has been one of the country’s dominant stories over the past few weeks.

Some years ago, I remember paging through a magazine appealing to, shall we say, our less refined impulses. Among the adverts for performance enhancers and

It’s in the nature of our complex society and its often-contradictory dynamics that the most recognisable representative of the most organised and vocal movement for

It’s been in the works for years, and the subject of numerous warnings, but it’s here. South Africa has reached its long foretold fiscal crisis.

Misinformation is a much used (and misused) phrase these days. It describes the proliferation of false and decontextualised data that skews public perceptions, distorts understanding