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• Scapegoating Foreigners for Our Problems: Misguided Nationalism

  Mar 8

  South Africa possesses significant potential due to its natural resources and cultural diversity. However, it faces serious socio-economic challenges like unemployment, crime, and corruption. A worrying trend is the scapegoating… more ›

• The ANC’s Hollow Renewal: A Party Still Running from Accountability

  Mar 6

  The African National Congress (ANC) claims to prioritize renewal, yet its actions during the Phala Phala scandal reveal a persistent culture of impunity. The party’s refusal to release the classified… more ›

• The Militarisation of Political Parties in South Africa:  A Dangerous Trend

  Feb 28

  The political landscape in South Africa has shifted with the emergence of parties like the EFF and MKP using militaristic language and imagery. This trend raises concerns about the militarisation… more ›

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  Feb 22

  Raising Consciousness and Forging Unity Among Black South Africans: A Path to Collective Liberation By Nco Dube | 21 February 2025 South Africa’s history is a testament to the resilience… more ›

• ANC’s Fiscal Fiasco: A Betrayal of the Poor and a Failure of Leadership

  Feb 20

  The African National Congress (ANC), once a champion for the marginalized, is now criticized for its poor governance and betrayal of its core constituents following the last-minute postponement of the… more ›

• Love and Loot: Navigating the Treacherous Waters of Relationships and Finances

  Feb 19

  By Nco Dube | 19 February 2025 Love. It’s that dizzying feeling of connection, shared laughter, and the promise of a future built together. But lurking beneath the surface of… more ›

• Budget 2025: Will Minister Godongwana Deliver the Relief South Africans Need?

  Feb 18

  As South Africa anticipates the 2025 Budget Speech by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, the nation is at a critical juncture, facing economic stagnation, high unemployment, and a rising cost of… more ›

• Intelligence Under Fire: South Africa’s Ongoing Spy Scandals

  Feb 17

  The article by Nco Dube discusses the complexities and troubling realities of espionage, focusing on South Africa’s historical and contemporary misuse of intelligence agencies for political gain. It highlights the… more ›

• The Enduring Power of Radio: A Beacon of Connection in a Changing World

  Feb 13

  The article by Nco Dube reflects on the significance of radio on World Radio Day, emphasizing its resilience and adaptability through history. It details radio’s journey from its inception to… more ›

• The Tightrope of Political Commentary in South Africa: A Call for Nuance and Intellectual Honesty

  Feb 13

  Political commentary in South Africa is fraught with challenges, as commentators face pressure to align with specific political ideologies, racial groups, or socio-economic classes, which hampers intellectual honesty. Figures like… more ›