The Week That Was
by the Editors South Africa’s poor are getting poorer and their numbers are growing. Across the board, jobs are being lost while the government ploughs … Read more →
Politics and History
The Disgraceful United Nations
by Eeben Barlow I felt I ought not to write something when I am filled with anger, but to say I am absolutely and totally … Read more →
The Week That Was
by the Editors Freshly bombed New Yorkers must have been overjoyed to have London mayor Sadiq Khan arrive in their besieged city to remind them … Read more →
The Dangers of Ignoring Strategic Intelligence
by Eeben Barlow As Africa drags itself ever closer to the abyss, one would think that governments would be paying a lot more attention … Read more →
The Week That Was
by The Editors The thing with democracy is the people elected tell you something about the electorate. Very easy to hurl abuse at the politicians … Read more →
The Week That Was
by the Editors In any normal election Hillary Clinton might have withdrawn her candidacy but this is not a normal election and for the powerful … Read more →
The Week That Was
by the Editors Mild euphoria swept some of South Africa following news of electoral losses suffered by the ruling ANC in the local government elections. … Read more →
Mischief Afoot in America
by Hannes Wessels Here in South Africa Donald Trump is widely loathed so once again I find myself a little out on a limb when … Read more →
How Boris and Britain can help Africa
by Hannes Wessels It’s almost 60 since Ghana became independent from Britain. The world was jubilant as the sun began to set on the age … Read more →
The Week That Was
by the Editors Surely there is hope for South Africa. The dreaded Economic Freedom Front (EFF) led by Julius Malema hit the hustings promising a … Read more →