Justice is not served when it is exploited for ideological reasons. That is the basis of the ANC government’s case against Israel, which the German government has condemned as “political instrumentalization” of the 1948 Genocide Convention (The...
Effective propaganda requires at least a degree of credibility. But nowhere in his lengthy harangue does Julius Malema provide any indication of how the EFF would provide better governance of KZN (The Mercury, December 7). Cataloguing the...
One of the symbols in South Africa’s Coat of Arms may serve to assuage a degree of Netherlands Consul General Sebastiaan Messerschmidt’s guilt complex about the legacy of Dutch colonialism at the Cape (The Mercury, June 2). Within the...
If The Mercury’s March 16 edition was placed in a time capsule for posterity to examine, the only conclusion that could be drawn would be that by 2018 South Africa had become a race-obsessed state. Apart from the Classifieds and Legal pages...
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