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The pound rose strongly in the wake of this morning’s news of a historic realignment of British politics where many working class seats have switched across to the Conservative Party whose leader Boris Johnson has the mandate to enact Brexit next month.
Chuck Stephens writes that South Africa should take Jacob Zuma’s passport away because he believes that as the net is closing in on the ex-president, Zuma might try to make a run for it.
It’s well and good to criticise, but unions like Numsa have failed to offer solutions that will actually save this country from ruin.
In the 17th annual Nelson Mandela Lecture at the University of Johannesburg, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng referred to the poor who have been left behind in South Africa.
The crippling SAA strike this week, with the already struggling airline losing tens of millions on a daily basis as a result, reminded Mugabe once again of the dangers of ideology.
Chuck Stephens says Ayanda Dlodlo and the new brooms may be in place, but they are “not necessarily in charge.”
Politicsweb editor James Myburgh knows his onions when it comes to politics and in particular the Democratic Alliance (DA).
The Democratic Alliance has elected its former Parliamentary chief whip and leader of the party in Parliament, John Steenhuisen as its interim leader.
On winning the Webb Ellis trophy, Springbok rugby coach Rassie Erasmus spoke about the team’s 20 week plan for the World Cup tournament.
Tim Goodenough, analyses here what made coach Rassie Erasmus and his players reach the very top and produce an astonishing performance against the World Cup favourites, England.