Lacking amidst the increasingly intemperate media remarks of pro-Palestinian writers is a nuanced view of the historical aspect of land rights. The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted in 2007, recognises the inherent...
In June 2023, in terms of section 154 of the constitution, the department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs appointed Drs Sutcliffe and Lubisi to intervene in the chronic shortcomings of eThekwini municipality. Astonishingly...
Besides the various reasons for opposing the policy of National Health Insurance (NHI), one that appears to have slipped under the radar arises from the significance of the Health Patient Registration System (HPRS), as reported in The Mercury of...
Thoughts that Kamala Harris may pose a challenge to Donald Trump are not borne out by history. There are striking parallels between the state of the Democratic Party in the 1968 and 2024 presidential elections. In both instances their presiding...
The Reuters report published in The Mercury on July 29 is a superb example of the mass media’s campaign to whitewash Kamala Harris’s past and the Democrats’ double standards on the practice of democracy. There is neither a democratic nor a...
The passage of the Climate Change Act and the Leviathan bureaucracy needed to implement it is a tragedy founded on a hoax. As reported in The Mercury (July 25), the key provisions of the Act require the following: “a national greenhouse emission...
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