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SANAS – oh SANAS, where is thoust legitimacy?

Unfortunately my tirade against SANAS brutality has not ended. I'm amused by this but not by the unchecked power that SANAS wields over the economy through their verification agencies. I am going...

Can you imagine being Yuneal and leaving such a legacy

It's overwhelming, Almost rivals bolshie bob. I've included the whole email which is now out of PAJA's reach. At least the infamous and roundly detested Dees' details are there for all...

Gwedosaurus on state capture. Transformation uber alles

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has warned that the state capture report may launch heavy attacks on deployment – and by extension, transformation and democracy. via...

Double Digit James

As I write this, James has one more day as a young man in a single digit. From tomorrow he is going to be in double digits. It's a significant development in anyone's life. And my youngest son...

Not half fourteen

I suspect this will be the last blog post about Oliver's previous year.  I wrote these because I wanted him to see that he has a father who loves him, I do think it shows in the...

It’s day 8. They didn’t reply

In fairness to the DTIC, I haven't given them any reason to ACTUALLY want to talk to me.  However it is their job and the are paid to do it.  Here's the bottom line.  The...

Day 4 – one more day to go. Samuel Beckett was right

It would be a patent lie if I claim to be disappointed or surprised. For those who wonder what I am waiting for – it's close to Godot   From: Paul Janisch  Sent: Monday, 18...

Day 3 and no response from the dtic

Someone recommended I approach Jacques Marnus directly.  Why should I.  If this department has a designated email address for queries on a document that they publish then I as a concerned...

Day 2 and no response from the dtic on the YES opinion

And the email has still not bounced   From: Paul Janisch  Sent: Monday, 18 October 2021 07:53To: B-BBEE_YES@thedti.gov.zaSubject: Clarification on this clarification Good morning YES...