The End of Influenza
by Hannes Wessels Back in March when I first wrote about the onset of the plague, I was hoping that the madness would soon pass when people realised this was…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Steve on Sunday 13 December 2020 Greetings my fellow second wavers Well, well, well. The first plague wave surfed, so done and dusted and according to the specialists, whoever…
The Gravest Threat
by Hannes Wessels The ANC passed a resolution some months back which stated that members who have criminal cases should step down from their positions to avoid conflict and to…
London & The World
“We are very pleased to announce we have secured a weekly contribution, (London and the World) from Cape Town’s Simon Lincoln Reader, a London-based technology investor and popular columnist for…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Steve on Sunday 6 December 2020 Greetings my fellow Vaalies and other hinterlanders, This first part is mostly for the Vaalies, but those who live on the coast are…
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 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…
SOS – Steve On Sunday
SOS Steve on Sunday 22 November 2020 Greetings my fellow ancients and not-so ancients, So much to comment on these days with the state of the Republic being what it…
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…