Trump ends climate madness – in freezing cold
President Trump’s inaugural speech on Monday was not all good, but most of it was. So were most but not all of his flurry of
Chip renaissance in the Arizona desert
PHOENIX, AZ: Leave the freeway and drive a few minutes through sand and cactus and you’ll find the future of advanced manufacturing. Here, north of
Faith, dependency, and the SA paradox: rethinking beliefs and votes
Religion is deeply embedded in South African society. According to the 2022 census by Statistics South Africa, approximately 80% of South Africans identify as Christian,
Celebrating matric results: the tragedy and the farce
Last week, hundreds of thousands of children across South Africa returned to the classroom for the new school year. Some will be taking their very
The masters of mankind
The political freedom and the high material standard of living enjoyed today in the West are very much taken for granted, but are in fact
Trump and the conservative reformation
On 20th January Trump officially took over again as President. Last month he was invited to ring the opening bell at the Wall Street Stock
Parks Tau wouldn’t know what to do with R100 billion
If South Africa wants growth and job creation, the last thing it needs is to let government raise and disburse a R100 billion fund. The minister
The return of free speech
If ever small hope existed that a generation of South African reporters, raised on despair and bias as we slept, would one day afford themselves
WEF, Davos: Unfortunately, the world is no longer interested
Consider for a moment those cherished memories of a place you once visited and where you remember having a great time. All your friends were
Susenyos’s deadly surprise
This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 17th January 1608 – Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo