The Revenge of a “Worst Order” Racist

It is intriguing — and difficult — to predict which issues will seize the media’s imagination. It is often even more surprising to see which issues are neglected or ignored. Two weeks ago — before the Oscar Trial began — Western Cape papers were full of the controversy about Cape Town’s new logo. As the Cape Argus noted at the time, “thousands of Capetonians discovered for the first time that their city [had] a logo” — only when a “new ... Read more »
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By PAW On Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Political Parties Target Mining Community of Marikana

Barely four months after Julius Malema’s Economic Freedom Fighters painted the town of Marikana red, the African National Congress decided to do the same with its own colours. In October 2013, the EFF took a ... Read more »
By Fredrick Nwabufo On Monday, February 3rd, 2014

In the hands of the Nigeria police

It was a sweepingly wet evening at Adebayo road in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The rain had pulled dark clouds down in torrents of piercing water. It was customary of the rain to be violent at this time of year. It... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Friday, January 17th, 2014

Boxing’s Hope Floyd Mayweather Too Busy to Revive South African Boxing

In the past few weeks the South African Boxing fraternity was excited about the visit of no. 1 Pound for Pound boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. The visit was supposed to be a gesture of goodwill to help sa... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Saturday, December 7th, 2013

Foreign Media Houses Tell South Africans about Mandela’s Death

South Africa is home to a number of media houses which own reputable news websites such as SABC, News24, Mail & Guardian, Independent Online, Timeslive, etc. These websites usually provide the latest news o... Read more »
By Charlotte Sedibeng On Wednesday, December 4th, 2013

Let us Stop Jacob Zuma for Raping Women and Sodomizing Men

Because of Jacob Zuma South Africa is now a socio-pathological amphitheatre, dedicated to the atrocious eroticization of political stupidity. Everything has degenerated into hopeless ignorance meets primeval gr... Read more »
By Fredrick Nwabufo On Friday, November 29th, 2013

About Life’s Tragedies

One thing about impartial, dead reality is that ubiquitous tragedies – feared guests you hate to have at your table – imperiously find their uncheerful, rugged routes to your life anyway. Tragedies ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

ANC-linked Hooligans Attack EFF Members – Ndlozi

On Monday EFF National Spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi issued a statement condemning the attacks on members of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). According to the statement, EFF members were attacked twice during t... Read more »
By Fredrick Nwabufo On Thursday, October 17th, 2013

God May Be Man After All

Gross proportions of evils, extreme in most turpitudinous complexion have been committed in the name of God. There is no scintilla of wavering argument or doubt that most evils from the devil’s lair itself es... Read more »
By Fredrick Nwabufo On Friday, October 11th, 2013

Nigerian Workers And Work Ethics

A studied view of some Nigerian workers brings to the pellucid surface flotsam and jetsam of brazen and utter disregard for work ethics and professionalism. Pragmatic and religious observance of even common nua... Read more »