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Weightloss is a form of transformation

Too much BEE has not been known to kill a person yet but it can really raise your bloodpressure to unhealthy levels.  I am starting a new venture in the transformation world but this does not...

We are here today to bury …………….

In my opinion black economic empowerment as a policy has about three years to live from April 2015. It will survive in certain areas but as far as the general business population is concerned it will...

SABC censorship – who needs them anyway

Unfortunately the overwhelming majority of the population are avid listeners or viewers of the state (read ANC) broadcaster, so if they block a political advertisement then it is up to us to ensure...

Quota, un-quota: Mbalula’s ‘Constitution? What Constitution?’ moment

A rather decent explanation of the constitutionality of racial quotas at national level. Implementing this kind of ruling is also entirely unconstitutional. It can, should and most likely will be...

Black is black – I want my black back

What does a ruling party do when they realise that their definition of black is not working for them? Simple, they use the economically active population (EAP) to create degrees of blackness. Perhaps...

This is the good story SA has to tell, but the SABC might not pick up on it

The Youtube link died and we can't have this video being forgotten.   It's going to go viral so I thought I'd help it along.  The SABC is definitely not going to play it so it...

SA must move beyond seeing BEE only in terms of redress – Zungu

Many see empowerment only in terms of redress — "healing the ills of apartheid". If you approach it using that negative narrative, naturally you’ll have people rebelling. We need to couch...

ANC were campaigning this weekend, buffoonery but no Zoomer

Those poor volunteers handing out pamphlets on the corner of the William Nicol and Republic (in Johannesburg).  I did not take a pamphlet but my mate Chris did.  I would imagine that these...

Corporate dissent and raising money to fight the government

Unless a CEO is prepared to go on the record, his or her message should perhaps simply not be recorded or, at least, little value should be placed on it. Perhaps we should treat corporate South...