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Greatest AfricansAfricaJoburgSouth AfricaGreatest AfricansDeputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, the head of the inquiry into allegations that the South African state was “captured” and repurposed to benefit private interests during former president Jacob Zuma’s tenure (May 2009 to February 2018), has dismissed Zuma’s application for his recusal. The former president, who stands accused of havin...
On 17 November 2020, I attended a virtual church leadership meeting in which one of the leaders raised an issue of two centres of power. My political animal instinct jumped up with joy as the thought of the Botha-de Klerk; the Mbeki-Zuma and most recently the Zuma-Ramaphosa centres of power! It got me thinking that could it be that a n...
People often approach life as a lottery draw thinking that you can put in a set of numbers and wake up a multi-millioner. The point I am trying to drive home is that you don’t sleep today and wake up in a completely luxurious level in life. The amount of output is equivalent to the measure of input.
In his 1985, January 8 statement of the African National Congress (ANC) NEC, late leader of the party, Oliver Regionald Tambo instructed the youths of South Africa to render the country ungovernable. This clarion call was made at a time when the ANC was at the height of its struggle against apartheid.
As the year draws to the end a lot of people may be experiencing end of the year fatigue. A common kind of fatigue, The pressure to achieve the resolutions you set in the begging of the year, pressure to wrap up work projects and even the pressure to wrap up the academic year can get the worst out of everyone. It’s important to di...
Often that not in life we tend to postpone going after our dreams because we allow ourselves to being imprisoned by fear. Fear of the known and fear of the unknown can become an obstacle to you tapping into your greatest potential. ...
As the dust settles on the Democratic Alliance’s elective conference that saw its interim leader, John Steenhuisen become the official federal leader of South Africa’s official opposition. Let me say from the start that his elections aff...