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Breaking down South Africa?

In 2015, it was reported that Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini, speaking to followers at Nongoma, criticised black South Africans for not building further on the country they had inherited from the...

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I hate when this happens

I’ve just finished reading the Democratic Alliance’s document, “The Manifesto For Change”. It consists of three parts. The first itemises its economic solutions, the second details its social solutions...

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Only 26 475 people voted ANC — that’s not even one seat

I said right at the outset, in “New political party in its first election outing“, that: And now we get to 2019, the election that will settle once and for all, whether the ANC actually has ten million...

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An Invitation

Recently, I decided that I wanted to hold a conference to define a new vision for South Africa. The premise being that the old vision for South Africa, which was defined between 1987 and 1996, has in...

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Choose me!

The Chairwoman Federal Council and Federal Executive Democratic Alliance DA Federal Head Office Website: da.org.za E-Mail: headoffice@da.org.za Telephone: +27 (0) 21 465 1431 Theba Hosken House 16 Mill...

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DA: A liberal party suddenly fearful of ideas?

“When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie” – Yevgeny Yevtushencko Strange times these. A proposed non-electoral pact between the ANC, a…

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Covid-19: Contrasting preparation by the DA-led Western Cape and other provinces

When you make a choice, you also choose the consequence. The people of the Western Cape need to start thinking about the possibilities of Cape independence

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One man’s quest for an independent Western Cape

Individuals have far more power to hold their leaders to account and effect thange than they think

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Affirmative Action: Not enough on its own

Simple equality of opportunity will fail to address the reality of racialised socioeconomic inequalities

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Bring me a permanent solution in the Western Cape

Love it or hate it, independence certainly has merit

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How to bring South Africa’s fuel prices down – Use Sasol!

Just a quick thought: I have noticed that, quite apart from the large percentage of the debilitating fuel prices in South Africa being due to government taxes, our fuel is much more expensive than in...

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It’s Not All GOOD

Again Patricia De Lille has left her political home and has once again established a new political party. I think back to 2003, when I was an intern floating about the Parliamentary Precinct, doing...

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