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And in the news today …

I was thinking about the Presidential Inauguration coming up this weekend and really thinking hard about why the need to spend R75million on a glitzy event?  Surely there are starving people all over South Africa who could benefit from this monetary input? Of course they can benefit in a small way, but the reality is [...]

Dalai Jammer

There is so much controversy surrounding the declining of the Dalai Lama’s visa to South Africa.  Supposedly because … “We want the focus to remain on South Africa. A visit by the Dalai Lama would move the focus from South Africa onto issues in Tibet,” said government spokesperson Thabo Masebe on Monday. – News24.com Article [...]

The Shaikiness of Terminal Illness

I look back at what has transpired during and after the trial of Shabir Shaik and I also take note of everyone whinging and complaining about how he is now back at home after spending less than a month in prison over the passed few years.  People, let’s be honest here, we can moan and [...]

Politically Comedic

Julius Malema, what a classic!  This guy has really made politics enlightening for me and I eagerly await the release of the latest newspaper, scouring the pages to see what new words Julius has learned.  He has brought politics out of the grey muck that it has created for itself and brought back some humour. [...]

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