It is remarkable how a deafening silence has descended over the difference between the R60,000 fine imposed on Edward Zuma for hate speech and the R150,000 fine imposed on Penny Sparrow for an offence, which, by comparison, was not in the same...
Long after the communist seizure of power in Russia had crushed andexiled all opposition, so-called counter-revolutionaries were routinely blamed for instability and the failure of service delivery. The opinion piece by one Ndabezinhle Sibiya...
In carrying the comments of SACP member Blade Nzimande and the Marxist Dlamini Zuma at the funeral of their comrade ‘Stalin’ Mtshali, the Daily News of October 22 has reminded us that as long as the bankrupt, dinosaur policy of...
It is interesting how unfailingly the lens of marxism is able to interpret failure as success and to project residual antipathy as enlightened objectivity. In that respect, Imraan Buccus’s opinion piece (Mercury, May 18) is a success...
In that the Mercury, like the rest of the Establishment media, has a negative opinion of the Trump administration, the Reuters report published on October 19 on the looming US mid-term elections was typically biased and unbalanced. The conclusion...
As reported (Mercury, May 15), DA leader Mmusi Maimane is quite right to state that advancement will not be achieved by focusing on and blaming the past. Why, then, does he persist in making critical comments about so-called white privilege?...
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