I have always had this impression that large numbers of senior ANC (African National Congress) members and officials are first and foremost ANC members and then only South Africans. In other words, they would put the interests of the ANC over and above those of the country. I don’t think that this is a new [...]
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Corruption is Bad!
Corruption has been the subject of plenty of columns and blogs over the last couple of months. Dinner tables and university campuses have heard the sounds of peoples voices debating the merits of their non-corrupt leader. And yet through all of this they my have even agreed on one thing … corruption is BAD. As [...]
Full Story »The Dalai Lama …
… in South Africa and his attendance of the World Cup 2010 Peace Conference (neither of which happened). This was peace conference that was organised by the World Cup 2010 organising committee. A peace conference that had the support and patronship of three of South Africa’s nobel laureates, Nelson Mandela, FW de Klerk and the [...]
Full Story »Israel abuses Gaza
I wonder if the Israelis, as a nation, feel like an abused woman? All the years of shelling and rockets are a little like years of spousal abuse. Abuse that is not always very severe but which slowly grinds at the victim. Eventually the poor woman cracks and murders her husband. And who does the [...]
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