Ritual sacrifice and the ANC centenary
The ANC’s centenary celebrations were marked by another instance of an uncomfortable collision of cultural norms in the ritual slaughter of a bull. But is cultural habit a sufficient justification for such rituals?
Defaming President Jacob Zuma
If you’re doing the whole Christmas thing, I can think of no better gift for Zuma – and your fellow South Africans – than that you keep on trying to remind our leaders that there are real problems to address, and that some of the battles Zuma and others fight in court don’t merit anyone’s attention.
SA Elections: The DA’s “Stop Zuma” campaign
The DA’s “Stop Zuma” campaign represents an “own goal”, and will only alienate the undecideds in South Africa’s 2009 election.
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