Remember Cecil the Lion? At the intersection of history, race and animal controversies, our inaction is an indictment on our humanity
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Farm murders and the lie of white victimhood
THOUGHTLEADER: Violence menaces all sectors and people in our society. Yet the reality of rural crime and farm murders is being exploited and engineered into a political narrative to advance a sinister agenda.
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Right to self-determination not absolute
It is a load of ‘codswallop’ to think the Western Cape can secede
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South Africa has never had a good government
The only time change has taken place, it is in response to global events such as World War II. This government faces the changes that the Covid-19 pandemic will bring
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Put this in your pipe, Max du Preez
People in the Western Cape have rights under international law which take precedence over the Constitution and do not need South Africa’s permission to secede
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Put in context, Mandela did what he could with what he had
Those who attack his assertions and actions should ask themselves what they have sacrificed for the country they want
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Another open letter: Premier Winde, how must I vote?
“History repeats itself. Has to. No one listens” – Steve Turner
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Policies trump parties
We need to keep our fervent loyalty for sport and when it comes to politics vote on policies not those behind them
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If the government is really pursuing this, South Africa is toast
The ANC’s stubborn commitment to an incremental transformation into a communist state will lead to national suicide
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Words matter: Struggles on three fronts of Covid-19 relief
Linking the word ‘Covid-19’ with ‘schools’, ‘impact’, ‘relief’ and ‘wards’ reflects the concerns about schools, the economy and medical treatment — stories that dominated in the media
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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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Cape independence – a call for counter arguments
‘Secession is not about what is best for South Africa. It is about the best interests of the Cape and its people’ so please base your views on that