The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 27 August – Sunday 3 September: On Monday, the United Kingdom’s automatic flight planning system at the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) went down, leading to the…
Indigenous Power Grab – Australia
Will Keys, I contend that while the treatment of indigenous peoples in Australia has been far from perfect, it stands as one of the most favorable examples on a global…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, There is not a news channel in the (Western) world that is not covering the BRICS meeting taking plamce in Johannesburg right now. The meeting kicked…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, It probably won’t surprise too many to learn that the President was exonerated by the acting public protector (PP) –she who needs the approval of the…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 25 June – Sunday 2 July: On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the the United States warned that within the last two…
The Bitcoin Tutor: inequality and fiat currency hegemony go hand in hand.
Stuart Hayward, Bitcoin is a profound lesson in money. It has taught me a great deal more than 3 years of economics at university ever did. There is no better…
Who Will Save The West?
Will Keys Former President Donald Trump and inventor-extraordinaire, South African born Elon Musk, despite having little in common in so many ways, share some characteristics. They are both driven by…
License to Kill
Hannes Wessels Having lived all my life in Africa I feel I am well placed to write about institutionalized racism and selective application of the law, simply because I have…
Where To Run To?
Hannes Wessels We who live here in southern Africa are unsurprised by misrule; I have lived under the cosh of dishonest and incompetent politicians and bureaucrats for most of my…