The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, At last Cyril, after keeping us waiting for almost two months announced his cabinet changes on Monday evening with fully half of the country in darkness…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, Last Thursday evening Andre de Ruyter was interviewed on one of our popular TV news channels. While he was being interviewed, he was still the CEO…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, Eskom is a disaster. For the first time ever more than half of its generating capacity was out of service this week. Load shedding has been…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, SONA, the State of the Nation address by Cyril last Thursday night pushed Tottenham Hotspur and the proposed tourism deal right off the front pages of…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, Tottenham Hotspur. Very often, OK nearly always, I end these newsletters mentioning the Spurs’ results but never have I started with a Spurs story. The English…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, I really would have liked this week’s review to have been bright and breezy with all sorts of positivity begining to show while we enjoy this…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, Again this week’s news is still mostly about our electricity supply……or more accurately, lack thereof. We are all hoping that with winter coming soon things will…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash Hello again, The biggest story of the week is not that Jacob Zuma lost yet another ‘stalingrad-delaying’ battle in court — this time to try to get Cyril…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, Two days before the announcement of his sudden and dramatic resignation as the CEO of Eskom became public Andre de Ruyter was poisoned. De Ruyter was…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, The elective conference of the ANC has come and gone, well almost gone and now we await the January 8th special message from the Party leader.…