Tanzania: The Ballot and the Blood Trail
By Andrew Field Tanzania heads to the polls on 29 October 2025, but the mood is grim. The ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has nominated President Samia Suluhu Hassan…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, I’m back from Australia and it’s hard to know where to start so much has happened. The
The Trump Haters; What Now?
by Hannes Wessels Ever since Donald Trump came onto the political stage over ten years ago I have found myself engaged in verbal combat with countless people, many of whom…
The Envelopment of Albion
By Andrew Field There was a time when the British people would not have endured the slow erosion of their culture. A time when Christian values, secular law, and civic…
Kiddies on the African Killing Fields
By Andrew Field By late 2025, the African continent remains riddled with overlapping wars. Children are being pulled into armed conflict across Africa with a persistence that should shame the…
Ideology Trumps Legal Scrutiny
By Andrew Field The British prime minister’s recent decision to recognise a Palestinian state has dominated the headlines, yet it is merely the latest episode in a broader diplomatic wave.…
The British Plan To Invade Rhodesia.
Hannes Wessels, Recently, a friend sent me some information that brought back memories of tumultuous events fifty years ago. Living in the town then known as Umtali, I was ten…
The Mountains All Around Us
Andrew Field, The mountains that ring Mutare are under systematic assault. Chinese-operated mining activity has encroached on slopes, ridgelines and catchments once considered the beautiful natural heritage of Mutare and…
Stagnation Malawi
By Andrew Field When the votes were counted, Malawi’s electorate chose the stable and well-trodden over the perhaps untested and experimental. This is a hallmark of southern African politics. Arthur…
Social Media Cancer
Andrew Field, Venturing a little from southern Africa, this blog discusses extremist political turmoil and division between left and right in the Western World. Moderate or centre-oriented politics seems to…
