Poll results completely discredit widely perceived wisdom that the idea belongs on the lunatic fringe
secession
Why Pierre de Vos is wrong about Cape independence
‘The renowned expert in constitutional law has clinically outlined just how democratically powerless the people of the Western Cape truly are within the current political dispensation’
Right to self-determination not absolute
It is a load of ‘codswallop’ to think the Western Cape can secede
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
Another open letter: Premier Winde, how must I vote?
“History repeats itself. Has to. No one listens” – Steve Turner
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 party synonymous with the advent of South African democracy, and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a party slavishly devoted to naked populism, would see them collaborating to evade electoral accountability […]