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Zuma sheds light on state capture
FORMER president Jacob Zuma’s recent comments on state capture and our constitutional democracy should worry all of us as a nation, in particular the...
Halt descent to law of the jungle
THE GLOBAL Peace Index, produced by the Institute for Economics and Peace, is produced annually and keeps track of the most dangerous countries in...
Simple and effective just won’t do today
I recently asked readers if anyone knew what Preservene soap was and who made it. It was mentioned many times in a book of...
Concerted effort needed to stop crime
ALTHOUGH crime is down in the Northern Cape, “unfortunately” was a word used often by Major-General Norman Sekhukhune when going through the national crime...
World sinks to 10-year happiness low
LONDON - World happiness levels are at their lowest level in over a decade, with the number of people who say they feel stressed...
Where is our national drink?
Today, good reader, we pose an epochal question: where is South Africa’s national drink?Half the world, including us, believes we owe whisky/ey to the...
Create jobs – there is no other option
WITH the debilitating levels of crime, unemployment is the greatest test that faces the Ramaphosa administration. So great is this challenge that it literally...
Dogged determination
I’VE STARTED painting lessons. After all, they say you have to explore the creative side of your brain before you get too old. The...
Exhibition captures ‘fading’ NC traditions
A PHOTOGRAPHIC exhibition following the “fading” traditions of the Northern Cape Province will open at the William Humphreys Art gallery tonight.The exhibition, by acclaimed...
China’s Xi offers another $60 billion to Africa
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping offered another $60 billion in financing for Africa on Monday and wrote off some debt for poorer African...
