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Are we becoming the worst we can be?

nicborain wrote 3 days ago: Here is something I wrote during the April general election – with a few minor edits. It is be … more →

Tags: African National Congress, black economic empowerment, cosatu, History, Jacob Zuma, opposition politics, SACP, threat analysis

Young Communists froth at the mouth - hilariously and for a good cause

nicborain wrote 4 days ago: This statement from the Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) in the province of Gauteng ca … more →

Tags: Alliance politics, ancyl, black economic empowerment, corruption, Crime, development, humour, Interesting stuff to read, julius malema

LEADERSHIP AND KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION

Mayihlome wrote 5 days ago: What constitute good leadership and what is the role of a leader or leadership? Does one have to be … more →

Tags: Feature Articles, SAM DITSHEGO, Samuel Makinda, MAAT

Those aren't Polokwane chickens!5 comments

nicborain wrote 1 month ago: I was dreading yesterday’s mini-budget. Firstly the objective conditions were against us. It w … more →

Tags: Alliance politics, Cabinet, Monetary Policy, cosatu, black economic empowerment, SACP, labour market, Thabo Mbeki, government v private sector

The Polokwane chickens are coming home today ...

nicborain wrote 1 month ago: Today Pravin Gordhan presents his (and Jacob Zuma’s) first Medium Term Budget Policy Statement … more →

Tags: African National Congress, Alliance politics, Blade Nzimande, government v private sector, Jacob Zuma, julius malema, Macro Economics, SACP, Thabo Mbeki

Farewell to Peter Mayibuye*

nicborain wrote 1 month ago: Joel Netshitenzhe has resigned as Director General in Trevor Manuel’s National Planning Commis … more →

Tags: Alliance politics, Jacob Zuma, Cabinet, Macro Economics, cosatu, development, SACP, Thabo Mbeki, government v private sector

Signs of light as new old guard curbs Polokwane ideological excess2 comments

nicborain wrote 1 month ago: It is a small sign, but hopeful and interesting. In the last week: Billy Masetlha has drawn on deep … more →

Tags: African National Congress, cosatu, government v private sector, labour market, Macro Economics, SACP, Thabo Mbeki

World Cup 2010: Inside the new Stadia

aozinsky wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a quick look inside South Africa’s new football stadia ahead of the 2010 FIFA Wor … more →

Tags: Football, 2010, cape town, durban, FIFA World Cup, johannesburg, Nelspruit, Port Elizabeth, Soccer

On first reading JM Coetzee’s Disgrace.

blogroid wrote 3 months ago: In the brief “film guide” summations in the Johannesburg Star newspaper, Theresa Smith, a film criti … more →

Tags: Arts & Reviews, Tracy Lee Frankish, Cinema Nouveau, Rehearsing Nietzsche, J M Coetzee, disgrace, Movie, Second Revolution, Black Racism

NATIONALISATION AND THE RESOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL QUESTION - AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH 2 comments

mayihlomenews wrote 4 months ago: The current discourse of Nationalisation that emanates from the ANC alliance partners has been misun … more →

Tags: Feature Articles, ANC, Nationalisation, kliptown, kempton park, land, codesa, black economic empowerment, constitution

Polokwane World Cup 2010 Stadium

worldcup2010southafricatravel wrote 5 months ago: The roof over the existing west stand of the Peter Mokaba Stadium will be removed and replaced by a … more →

Tags: Stadiums

THE AGENDA BEHIND THE MADIBA STORY

tiisetso wrote 5 months ago: THE SUNDAY TIMES JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Nelson Mandela is a darling and icon of the world, and n … more →

Tags: Newspaper Contributions, Jacob Zuma, The Sunday Times, Nelson Mandela, Barack Obama, ANC, Thabo Mbeki, xolela mangcu, cope

Obsessed with Zuma's physique1 comment

Benjamin Bradlow wrote 6 months ago: I don’t want to make a habit of criticizing every foreign report about South Africa that gets … more →

Tags: Africa, media, South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, The Atlantic, Douglas Foster

OPEN LETTER TO FORMER PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI4 comments

minilicious wrote 7 months ago: Dear Cde Mbeki   The events that came to pass in our country in the last week have left me very litt … more →

Tags: Commentary, Politics, South African Government, ANC succession scramble, sipho january, Thabo Mbeki, Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo, Jacob Zuma

The Umshini Wami phenomenon3 comments

Benjamin Bradlow wrote 7 months ago: Now that the NPA has dropped the government’s corruption charges against Msholozi aka JZ aka J … more →

Tags: Music, South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, ANC, Soweto, Jacob Zuma, Mosuia Lekota, UMSHINI WAMI, Msholozi

"Saving COPE"

c0gniti0n wrote 8 months ago: Possibly the best review I have read on COPE thusfar: “For all those disappointments, for all … more →

Tags: south african politics, South Africa, social sciences

2010 FIFA World Cup™ host city posters

baum wrote 10 months ago: Diversity can and must be embraced – that is the precise message that this poster tends to dri … more →

Tags: Advert, arte, Grafico, ilustração, 2010, Bloemfontein, cape town, durban, FIFA

We've added some videos from our South Africa adventures...

Mark Saunders wrote 12 months ago: The videos can be seen in the set on Flickr. We’ll try to get up to date with movies ASAP and … more →

Tags: Travel, South Africa, Movies, Kruger

THE ANC AND RELIGION: PART 5 - CONCLUSION1 comment

The Editor wrote 12 months ago: The fifth and final part of a series on the ANC and religion. Religion is a helpful metaphor for und … more →

Tags: Nationalism, Religion, Undemocratic behaviour, constitution, Elections, God, Jesus, National Anthem, Prayer


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