Straight & 2 Beers: Blame it on the virus, not me
Johannesburg – The South African Taxi Association (Sata) has welcomed the news that the country’s license card- printing machine is quarantined in Europe.... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: A volcano waiting to erupt
Johannesburg – The chickens have come home to roost. When the ANC government threw the borders open back in the 90s, the party did not anticipate the perfect... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: The ranting will end here for 2021
Johannesburg – It is that time of the year when we look back and assess whether we achieved what we set out to do at the start of the year. I’m afraid that... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: Gentlemen do not kiss and tell
Johannesburg – A gentleman never tells. People used to love this motto. It is concise, discreet, mysterious, classy – qualities every true gentleman should... Read more.
Pandemic lurks in our homes: Teen pregnancy preceeds the ruthless Covid-19
Johannesburg- If you grew up in the nineties, you might remember Pale Ya Puleng (Puleng’s Story). It was a black and white picture storybook that addressed the... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: 600 days of lockdown on and still counting
Johannesburg – We passed the milestone of 600 days of lockdown this week, not that many people noticed. That’s 600 days wherein our constitutional right... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: The apocalypse that is Eskom
Johannesburg- I accompanied a friend to refurbish her kitchen this week. Despite my hatred for shopping, she had always been my crush, alongside Mary J Blige, and... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: All points considered, Sir
Johannesburg- There are people who don’t read because they can’t read. Then there are people who don’t read because they are too lazy to read. There is a term... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: We’re losing fight against GBV
Johannesburg- I have bad news for President Cyril Ramaphosa. The battle against what he termed the second pandemic doesn’t look like it’ll be won. This, of course... Read more.
Straight & 2 Beers: Trampling on our constitution, a case for anti-vaxxers
Johannesburg- Our upper arms are contested terrain. Governments around the world need all of us to take the Covid-19 vaccine. Soon after they were developed, the... Read more.