Racist murder at Mkhondo, or another Coligny injustice?
I have issued a statement today in which I explain why the IRR will be looking to verify the version of events set out by
A Cheshire Cat and Two Red Herrings – what ‘nil’ compensation is likely to mean in practice
Last week the Ad Hoc Committee responsible for drafting an expropriation-without- compensation (EWC) constitutional amendment bill (the EWC Bill) invited three ministers, including minister of
Climate change matters
Climate change is probably the gravest threat facing humanity today. Indeed, not only for humanity, but for all the myriad of species which have prospered
BRICS Bank: Easing Debt and Reform Pressure on South Africa
Last week South Africa received a $1 billion loan from the New Development Bank, the bank set up by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and ourselves,
Monidiot wants a planetary bailout
Radical green/socialist activist George Monbiot has made a short video describing the Covid-19 pandemic as ‘a symptom of a global economic system that is destroying
Is there really a 97% consensus about global warming and its consequences?
On its Climate Science Information Centre, extended in February to South Africa, Facebook states that “at least 97% of published scientists agree that global warming
Helen Zille’s #StayWoke: Go Broke – A Note on the Culture Wars
Helen Zille’s new book, ‘#STAY WOKE: GO BROKE Why South Africa won’t survive America’s culture wars (and what you can do about it),’ will be
Souring the dream: SA’s schooling failure
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has calculated that giving every child access to education and the skills needed to participate fully in
The strange psychology of anti-racism
How do you know what is racism and what is not? Anti-racist orthodoxy is bewildering and constantly changing, so that yesterday’s words attacking racism might
Spanish democracy under attack
A danger to democracy in Spain was demonstrated this week when the country’s conservative party, Vox – the third largest in the national parliament –