SOS – Steve On Sunday
27 June 2021 Greetings my fellow lovers of frosty Fridays and Sundays, Ice on the grass and vehicles this morning in the Kalahari as the sun struggles to get through.…
The Fall of General Smuts
Hannes Wessels So consistently troubling is the news that reaches us daily, both home and abroad, I have reached the sorry stage where I am too scared to look. I…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash Hello again, What would you have to do to get a third party to pay your expensive legal fees in a high-profile corruption case? Jacob Zuma, charged with…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
20 June 2021 Greetings my fellow fathers, fathers-to-be, and non-fathers, And others too…Happy Father’s Day! There were two citizens of Kimberley who died on 19 June, one in 1932, and…
Good Racism and Bad Racism
Hannes Wessels Just as we are told there is ‘good cholesterol’ and there is ‘bad cholesterol’, recent events in sport seem to show there is also ‘good racism’ and ‘bad…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash Hello again, There were two enormous concessions made by the Government this week (actually Thursday and Friday last week). Those concessions were the allowing of privately sourced electricity…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Steve on Sunday 13 June 2021 Greetings my fellow power experts, It is quite mortifying to know that our dearly beloved Prez, you know who he is I think,…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash Hello again, The weekend got off to some really good news when we learnt that Shamila Batohi, head of the NPA, has cracked her whip. The Gupta properties…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
6th June 2021 Greetings my fellow doddering elders, There may of course be some young people who glance at this blog/column/blurb but the seven known readers are all of the…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash Hello again, Our top story of the week is all about the Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkize. He is/was in line to take over from Ramaphosa to…