The 44, and the question of loyalty
A recent open letter attacking Washington and Solidariteit for the Afrikaner refugee status policy, promoted by the state and state-affiliated media house News24, has been exposed as a DIRCO PR exercise
Michael Atkins | Parliamentary submission on proposed electoral thresholds
The DA wants to disenfranchise voters for small parties. Elections expert Michael Atkins shares his submission to Parliament explaining why this is unwise and unconstitutional
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The DA is becoming the ANC before our eyes
A wave of ANC defections to the DA reveals ideological convergence and South Africa’s collapsing political spectrum.
The disappointing performance of Fadiel Adams
The 44, and the question of loyalty
South Africa has 158,000 slaves today
AfriForum seeks answers on the war in the DRC
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Technology
Long read | What the GNU is up to with digitalisation
As part of a broader global programme, the plan is to consolidate Digital ID with Central Bank Digital Currencies, and create a global central planning doctrine backed up by universal surveillance. But there is a way out.
The Case For a People’s Referendum on Federalism
AI will Never Rule Us
National government adds new regulations for Uber and Bolt
Stellenbosch’s quantum satellite link with China raises questions about national ties
Politics
The DA is becoming the ANC before our eyes
A wave of ANC defections to the DA reveals ideological convergence and South Africa’s collapsing political spectrum.
10,000 new housing units in the Deep South
If the DA-led City Council approves the LSDF for Masiphumelele and its surrounding areas, it will show a disregard for its voters. The harmful impacts of this unethical densification will be long-lasting.
The disappointing performance of Fadiel Adams
Adams began as a fanatical and honest defender of Coloured interests in the Cape, but has since become woefully distracted, and fallen to circus antics in service of ANC factional battles
Economy
Long read | What the GNU is up to with digitalisation
As part of a broader global programme, the plan is to consolidate Digital ID with Central Bank Digital Currencies, and create a global central planning doctrine backed up by universal surveillance. But there is a way out.
South Africa keeps losing its medical specialists
The exodus of young doctors and the ageing of the remaining cohort spells disaster in the near future
Steenhuisen secures important fruit trade deal with China
The stone fruit deal will primarily benefit the Western Cape, which dominates the fruit sector, and will be a welcome buffer against the effects of the American tariffs
Opinion
The disappointing performance of Fadiel Adams
Adams began as a fanatical and honest defender of Coloured interests in the Cape, but has since become woefully distracted, and fallen to circus antics in service of ANC factional battles
People of the Deep South, this is not a “desktop exercise” or “just a draft”
The official Local Spatial Development Framework paints a different picture about the seriousness of the plans to build low-cost housing across the Deep South.
Proposed population densification in Fish Hoek & other locations
The City plans to overpopulate the Deep South putting stress on local resources by building a low-cost housing development next to Bay Primary School & other locations.
Phil Craig stands up to power-hungry politicians
The smear campaign by power-hungry politicians against Phil Craig has made the British-born advocate a hero in the struggle against the unethical SA unitary state.