President Ramaphosa choked by the stranglehold of the ANC
Johannesburg – One of the downsides of our political system is that elected politicians have a dilemma imposed on them. They have a constitutional duty to... Read more.
Eusebius McKaiser: Zuma does not deserve any mercy
Johannesburg – Former president Jacob Zuma had hardly spent one night in prison for contempt of court, and some people were already arguing that he should... Read more.
Constitutional supremacy deals Zuma a mortal political blow
Johannesburg – As I am writing this week’s column, on a quiet Wednesday afternoon, the winter sun deceptively beautiful here in Johannesburg before the night’s... Read more.
EFF cooking a meal for disaster
Johannesburg – At 40, Julius Malema is now neither young nor old. The same is true of the political party he leads, the EFF. It is therefore an opportune time... Read more.
Put ANC, not constitution, on trial
Johannesburg – I’ve been wrestling with whether or not I am too uncritical of our constitution. I don’t think so, but it may be useful to frame the ongoing... Read more.
