Let’s hope GNU is not just another band-aid for deep wounds
After an initial hesitation, lots of toing and froing, as the bargaining dance behind closed doors among political parties unfolded, the government of national ... Read more.
Parties must now work together to correct mistakes of past 30 years
Some of us who were in the liberation struggle are often startled when a few people in our country say things were better under the settler-colonial dispensatio... Read more.
Illegality breeds more illegalities that bring tragedies
It has been observed internationally that, more often than not, drivers involved in accidents would have committed a traffic offence of one description or anoth... Read more.
Palestinians given food, then bombed at night
Palestinians given food, then bombed at night The United States gives the Israelis tons of weapons, billions of dollars in aid and block every attempt at the UN... Read more.
Political will needed to restrain drug and alcohol abuse in SA
Last week Saturday, February 10, a dear friend and his family buried their young son who died from taking drugs. This is a tragic and widespread problem that is... Read more.
Palestinians are dehumanised and demonised by occupiers
As this piece is being written on Tuesday, October 10, bombs are exploding, guns and rockets are being fired and people are dying in their hundreds in Israel an... Read more.
Brutalising black bodies continues to be rife
A few days ago, South Africans watched in shock as a video was played again and again on television of VIP police brandishing guns as they viciously assaulted y... Read more.
Bester saga gives a peek into the deep underworld that runs SA
One must join those who marvel at the intelligence and foxiness of Thabo Bester. With a mere primary school education, Bester has managed to have the whole co... Read more.
Abuse of the poor is despicable
Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital is a hell hole, so says the Health Ombudsman Professor Malegapuru Makgoba. He confirmed what has been said by many critcs... Read more.
Africans should work together
Last week, I had meals at a hotel and a restaurant in Johannesburg, courtesy of a company I am associated with and a bunch of friends. As I often do, when I ask... Read more.
