Eulogies to what are termed “struggle icons” have become commonplace in Independent Newspapers, the one on Moses Mabhida (June 8) being a case in point. In terms of free expression, there can be no substantial objection to historic...
In his attempt to assert that capital punishment will not materialise in South Africa (Star, June 6), Dougie Oakes ignores the relationship between constitutionality and democracy within the context of moral order. Given the increasing impunity...
Transport minister Blade Nzimande’s reasons for appointing failed former eThekwini city manager, Sbu Sithole, as the new head of the Passenger and Rail Authority (PRASA), once again, reveal why good governance eludes the ANC (Mercury, June...
Whilst one has a deep respect for Professor George Devenish’s constitutional knowledge and experience, the array of constitutional and moral arguments he presents concerning the death penalty (Daily News, June 1), nonetheless, raises the...
In attempting to dispute my argument that white privilege is a matter of history, (Daily News, May 21), Martin Gardiner (Daily News, May 29) appears to have difficulty in distinguishing between the faults of the past and those made since 1994...
It is disappointing to see The Witness (October 25) echoing the same story of despair and pity as the mainstream media concerning the so-called ‘caravan’ of migrants seeking to enter the US. Never shy to criticise and question the...
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