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…
In Africa Black Lives DON’T matter
Hannes Wessels We are probably few in number but for those of us Africans, of all races, who have long been hoping something would change for the better, the future…
Cricket and Corruption
Hannes Wessels There has been tremendous publicity and angry vitriol surrounding a recent admission of guilt by former Zimbabwean cricket captain Heath Streak regarding his conduct and association with an…
Mass Media Madness
Hannes Wessels Over the last few days I have received, from a number of people some of the most shocking video clips I have ever seen. When I say I…
Mozambique Mayhem; Where Wokists Meet Jihadists
HANNES WESSELS I suppose it is the mindset-madness of the ‘woke world’ we find ourselves in that has come into play recently here in southern Africa, but we are presently…
Extreme Perfidy
by Hannes Wessels As far as I can ascertain I don’t have any British blood running through my veins. My family has been in Africa for almost 400 years so…
The End of Donald Trump
by Hannes Wessels Most people I know are thrilled the Trump era is over. And watching his performance in his final days they may be right; but with him gone…
The Rise of Fascism
by Hannes Wessels Most people I associate with miss it completely but with the rise of Biden to the American presidency, the growth of authoritarianism throughout the world has been…
The History of the Rhodesian Game Department
by Hannes Wessels For anyone genuinely interested in African wildlife and conservation Mike Bromwitch’s updated second edition of the 80-year history of the Rhodesian Game Department is not only hugely…
Celebrating the Demise Of Donald Trump.
by Hannes Wessels I know the overwhelming majority of my fellow South Africans are jubilant at the prospect of a Joe Biden/Kamala Harris presidency and I know this sentiment is…