Leaders may talk about inequality, but boosting infrastructure is a concrete way to change things, says Nikiwe Bikitsha.
Succession is a messy business, with skeletons always popping out, as in the case of former France presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
Although fawning, Frank Chikane’s book has shed light on the ANC’s abuse of spy agencies and also goes into the thinking and psyche of Thabo Mbeki.
The ANC’s policy documents on gender equality make for cautiously optimistic reading.
Bobby Brown cannot be blamed for the singer’s death, but he contributed greatly to her downfall.
With glaring gaps in leadership skills and ability, why outsource our most able politician?
The DA leader’s labelling of musician Simphiwe Dana as a ‘professional black’ smacks of racial insensitivity and cheap political point-scoring.
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/ 15 December 2011
In exactly a week from now I, like many South Africans, will decamp to the coast to become a beach bum, writes <b>Nikiwe Bikitsha</b>.
In a month-long foray into the social networking site Twitter, I commented on an article posted by struggle stalwart and activist Jay Naidoo.
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/ 18 November 2011
Whatever will the Italians talk about now, now that their randy Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has finally left the building?