It is an unmitigated moral tragedy that in the year of celebrating what would have been Mandela’s 101st birthday, the incumbent government has betrayed him on an issue about which that he felt strongly.
Freedom is the most important human right. Over the years, people of all nationalities, races and cultures have always migrated from oppressive regimes to countries where they enjoy greater freedom.
Vryheid van uitdrukking en individuele vryheid in die algemeen is voorvereistes vir ‘n vrye, oop en gelyke samelewing soos beloof in die Grondwet, maar hierdie vryheid is altyd in ‘n moeilike posisie in enige samelewing, veral in Suid-Afrika.
There is much hype and little logic in the hysteria surrounding what to do with SAA. A national asset? A flag carrier?
Freedom of expression and individual liberty are prerequisites for a free, open and equal society as promised in the constitution, yet this freedom is always in a precarious position in any society, especially in South Africa. It requires eternal vig
The capacity and need to act in one’s own self-interest is a primordial instinct, irretrievably embedded in the DNA that prescribes human conduct.
I address this article to Cyril Ramaphosa, the newly elected President of the ANC en route to the Presidency of South Africa.
That better human wellbeing is the outcome of higher economic growth is illustrated by the findings published in The Economic Freedom of the World report.
“The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development” Li Keqiang, Premier, People’s Republic of China
Few things violate the rational mind as much as the disruptive policies the minister of health prescribes for private health providers and the country.
