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Rich whites obsessed with white racism
- By Andrew Kenny
- . Aug 1, 2021
“Ooh, aren’t we whites awful! – except for me.” This thought has become the obsession of many privileged whites in South Africa, especially journalists, academics
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Foreign workers contribute to South Africa’s economy
- By Gerbrandt van Heerden
- . Aug 1, 2021
Beyond the most recent attacks on South African trucks in the violence and looting along key routes between KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng is a longer story
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Don’t bend the rules when it comes to democracy
- By Nicholas Lorimer
- . Aug 1, 2021
The South African Electoral commission, or the IEC as it is popularly known, last week decided that it would be prudent for South Africa to
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Why Not Even the Constitutional Court Can (Legally) Postpone the 2021 Municipal Elections
- By Martin van Staden
- . Jul 31, 2021
Former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke has recommended that the 2021 municipal elections be postponed to early 2022. There is no constitutional possibility of this
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Will the ANC become a zombie?
- By Marius Roodt
- . Jul 31, 2021
It seems clear that we are now entering the beginning of the end with regard to African National Congress (ANC) rule in South Africa. Although
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What I learned disdaining Jordan Peterson
- By Ian Macleod
- . Jul 31, 2021
“I think he’s an idiot,” I snapped at my running buddy in the early kilometres of a trail run not far from Pretoria. He had
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Section 25: not the end of a long game, but the beginning of a tough one
- By Terence Corrigan
- . Jul 30, 2021
The failure of the ANC and EFF to agree on the form of the proposed amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution has led some
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The pros and cons of basic income
- By Ivo Vegter
- . Jul 30, 2021
There is a widespread belief that a basic income grant of some variety can rapidly and significantly reduce poverty in South Africa. That is true,
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- By Nicholas Lorimer
- . Jul 30, 2021
This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 27th July 1549 – The Jesuit priest Francis Xavier’s ship reaches Japan