The detailed analysis of the latest B-BBEE amendments and codes (Business Report, July 4) is such that it diverts attention from what the B-BBEE exercise really amounts to. In putting an objective perspective on B-BBEE, it is absurd that a group...
Saber Ahmed Jazbhay’s stance on South African history (Daily News, July 5) appears to be ambiguous. On the one hand, he exhorts the “study of our beloved history.” But then he advocates erasing history by changing the names of...
The hazards the police face in confronting violent protests (Daily News, June 28) and their lack of resources provides insight as to why South Africa is succumbing to anarchy. According to a report published in The Mercury on June 15, 2016...
The report in the Mercury of June 26 that the ANC is shocked at the scale of corruption in the country is as ludicrous as Satan saying he is shocked by sin. While, of course, measures to remedy the corrupt state of SOEs such as Eskom, Transnet...
The proposal that History be made a compulsory matric subject has invited speculation as to what the subject content should include and how it should be taught. Since History embraces all branches of knowledge and experience, its inclusion in a...
The recent rejection by Judge Yasmin Meer and her two assessors of a land claim involving 1,380ha in the Scottburgh area is to be commended. It is gratifying when the repository of history is utilised in establishing the facts. By consulting the...
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