The REAL reason Eskom is in a mess: ANC short-sighted vision – Herbst
Eskom, like other state-owned entities, has provided gravy for the long train of empowerment-linked companies looking for access to big taxpayer-funded contracts.
Eskom, like other state-owned entities, has provided gravy for the long train of empowerment-linked companies looking for access to big taxpayer-funded contracts.
With the cynical appointment of Dumisani Hlophe as political editor at the SABC just prior to the 2019 election, Cyril Ramaphosaâs ANC has shown yet again that it has put party before country.
All the indications are that Ramaphoria is waning so what can be done to rekindle and re-energise that enthusiasm?
In yet another timely contribution, Ed Herbst highlights the depths of theft everyday taxpaying South Africans are having to fund.
Dan Matjilaâs rationale about the state helping to create a âNaspersâ for black people is flawed because that wasnât the case during the creation of Naspers.
Ed Herbst highlights the failings on governmentâs side, which lead to the education crisis, and on Curroâs side just another business opportunity.
Ed Herbst asks what good purpose does it serve to humiliate restaurant staff and what does such behaviour say about those who choose to conduct themselves in this way?
Ed Herbst says the newspaper world in South Africa was rocked on 1 November when New Age editor Moegsien Williams issued what amounted to a press release punting his employers, the Guptas.
Does the career of Enver Daniels not testify to the damage which the ANCâs cronyism – also known as cadre deployment – has done to this country, asks Ed Herbst.
Ed Herbst gives us four examples of very ordinary news hounds who became overnight millionaires because of their close links with the ANC.