Ed Herbst: #RMF/#FMF and the Constitution
In his threatened violence at UCT, Rhodes Must Fall activist Ntokozo Qwabe treated SA’s Section 17 rights with contempt, writes Ed Herbst.
In his threatened violence at UCT, Rhodes Must Fall activist Ntokozo Qwabe treated SA’s Section 17 rights with contempt, writes Ed Herbst.
In a blow for the DA in the Western Cape, Marius Fransman, the ANC Western Cape chairman, announced his resignation from the provincial legislature.
Sibanye CEO Neal Froneman joins a growing chorus of South African business leaders criticizing the president’s stewardship of the economy.
The ANC is feeling pressure with the new brooms sweeping away dirt which accumulated during two decades of absolute control in major metros.
The SACP highlighted the fractured leadership of the alliance in the Western Cape, calling it “weak” and “reckless”.
Jacob Zuma’s nuclear deal will be disastrous for South Africa. It will literally bankrupt the country, diverting billions of rands from poverty reduction projects, while producing a nuclear white elephant in two decades’ time.
The abuse of staff is systemic in media institutions captured by the ANC, writes Ed Herbst, referring to Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s reign of terror and bias at the SABC.
Ed Herbst takes a satirical look at the anguish the ANC ‘Big Vegetables’ must be feeling as new Tshwane mayor Solly Msimanga upsets the apple cart.
Kyle Findlay, who previously did some twitter analysis around the #BMH saga, has again compiled some interesting research around the Luthuli House protests.
The dangers of a new kind of ‘racial nationalism’ is emerging in current day South Africa, which is now directing its antagonism towards the white minority.