Colonel David Stirling; how great was he?
by Hannes Wessels Recently I received an angry message from an English gentleman who, having read one of my books about the Rhodesian SAS, either ‘A Handful of Hard Men’…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Steve on Sunday 29 November 2020 Greetings my fellow former warriors and their families, There being no official Remembrance Day services in most South African cities and towns this…
The War for Africa
by Hannes Wessels International and regional paralyses seems to be the only reaction to the fast escalating crisis rapidly spreading in all directions from the Cabo Delgado province in northern…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Steve on Sunday 15 November 2020 Greetings my fellow colourful peoples, I do hope that you are all well and enjoying the freedom that allows you to buy alcohol…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
Steve on Sunday 25 October 2020 Greetings my fellow hot South Africans and others Do we really have spring in South Africa? You know, that period of about 2 months…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
Sos Sunday 18 October Steve on Sunday My fellow strikers, rioters and stay at homers It was to be hoped that those EFF(ing) fellows dressed in red, and not to…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Sunday 11 October 2020 Steve on Sunday Greetings fellow bundles of joy. It has been quite a year has it not? Only 74 days until Christmas! And a gentle…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Sunday 4 October 2020 Steve on Sunday Greetings patriots and makwerekwere, Summer is here! That’s enough about the weather for this week. Let’s chat about a comment and a…
Norman Monks; A Life For Wildlife
by Hannes Wessels Growing up on the Zambezi near the Victoria Falls, in the early 50’s Norman Monks developed a passion for wildlife and wild places at an early age.…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Sunday 27 September 2020 Steve on Sunday Good day all you happy and smiling faces, Spring is here! Or rather it was until winter returned to the platteland (hinterland)…