The Zuma administration has come in for a lot of criticism over its energy policy. A policy seemingly driven by World Bank loans, which fund questionable projects while creating national debt without freeing the country of the twin scourges of dependence upon both fossil fuels and carbon emission...

After my tweets on Monday complaining about the Cape Time's lack of health care coverage, the newspaper hauled out its "veteran journalist and political commentator" Alister Sparks to deliver yet another stail op-ed piece (31-03-2010). This time an incoherent comparison between Obama and Zuma....

FOR  Desmond Tutu, the 1989 Peace March was a “tipping point”, for Allan Boesak, it “wasn't about getting permission, it was about marching for peace come what may”. Those who were in the front of the 30 000 gathering which became the last “illegal march” under apartheid, at least in the minds of...

If you've been following the events surrounding the ongoing saga of apartheid reparations and the recent turnaround in South African government policy which had previously blocked the action, then you'll probably want some background on the IBM story. Back in 1990 I wrote a letter to a technogeek...

Well, I don't know how stupid Media24 is, but the company that tried to gag me is now getting a taste of its own medicine. An order by the CEO for employees to begin tweeting had some unintended consquences last week. My tweets dissing the corporation for being nothing more than a bunch of racist...