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Dec 31, 2020
2020 will soon be behind us, and with the possible exceptions of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, nobody will be sad to see the back of […]
Dec 15, 2020
Every year I write something hopeful, something that I wish would help just one person who reads it to have something to reach for in the […]
Nov 26, 2020
The Internet isn’t real life. Look, I’m, sure you know this already, but let’s all take a minute in what has been a very difficult year, […]
Sep 21, 2020
Not sure why, or for whom, but I felt it necessary to say this: If you’re going through hell at the moment –If your life isn’t […]
Aug 5, 2020
Malusi Gigaba is vulgar. That’s the word my very grand grandmother would have used. Another word that describes the crass materialism, ostentatious displays of money and […]
Jul 7, 2020
America celebrated their Independence Day over the weekend, a day that marked their split from the kingdom of the oppressor of the day, King George III […]
May 29, 2020
Dear Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, I write to you in my private capacity as a citizen of South Africa, just in case the media read it wrong, […]
May 25, 2020
How are you doing in this madness? ‘Vasbyt’, as the Afrikaans people say… I write one of these blogs every week and normally they’re not as […]