MARCH 7, 2015SAMEER WASI Flag of the Republic of South Africa. Something tells me this flag is gonna be replaced by the old one, case similar to Libya What comes in your mind when you…
October 28, 2014 by nick folkes The world held high hopes for the new ‘rainbow nation’ of South Africa two decades ago when apartheid rule ended in 1994. On the 27th April 1994, Nelson Mandela’s…
Carefully made on a hillside at Pietersburg there is a cross of many white crosses. It is a memorial to the Afrikaner lives lost to black violence in rural South Africa since 1991. In those…
CHURCH STREET BOMBING – PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA (1983) One of the most shocking incidents of terror in South African history occurred on 20 May 1983. A motor car loaded with powerful explosives was detonated at…
The findings of the various amnesty committees were divergent and there were many shortcomings as Judge Andrew Wilson, Advocates Chris de Jager and Francis Bosman, as well as Mr Wynand Malan, who served on…
Sunday, July 13, 2014 As compiled by General Johan van der Merwe – (Retired 31 March 1995) More than two decades after political negotiations were started and the ANC, as well as other revolutionary organisations,…
Broad-Based Black Empowerment (BEE) is the South African Government’s set of policies intended to lift employment and business participation of previously disadvantaged communities. The strictly enforced policies have caused a huge number of problems…
LAST week, yet another African National Congress (ANC) councillor was shot dead. Mbuyiselo Dokolwane, of ward 119, was returning from a branch meeting when he was killed in Freedom Park, south of Johannesburg. An ANC…
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IT is no secret that public sector basic education in South Africa is in poor shape. In its latest Global Competitiveness Report, the World Economic Forum rates South African primary schools 132nd out of 144…
