South Africa's burgeoning state apparatus appears want to legislate over everything, including the weather.   Like the European King Canute who commanded the tides to go back, our politicians have sought to control the climate and all those who happen to casually remark about it. In what can only...

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In solidarity with the 31 families from Durban who were unlawfully evicted for the UN’s COP17 Climate Change Conference, activists from the Occupy COP17 movement will stage a colourful protest at the South African Embassy in London, England. At 9:30am on Thursday 5 January, they will gather with...

South Africa's constitution may have guarantees against the invasion of one's body in addition to strong privacy protections, but corporations perceive a future in which article 12 and 14 will be amended by simple legislation. Nedbank for instance, has already installed biometric scanning equipme...