Nco Dube

The Social Commentator

  • ANC can only bask in glorious past if it holds true to it

    ANC can only bask in glorious past if it holds true to it by Nco Dube The African National Congress, oldest liberation movement in Africa, has a glorious and illustrious history. The ANC has for the majority of the 100… more ›

  • Mangaung: Zuma 1 – Malema 1

    The road to Mangaung is getting increasingly interesting and nastier. The media is also playing its role in askew and misleading reporting on the recent Limpopo ANC provincial conference and party elections to make it even nastier. I was totally… more ›

  • Alliance of the Walking Wounded and the man from eNkandla

    It seems the meaning of President Zuma’s middle name is being used against him from within his party. His name, Gedleyihlekisa means: the one who betrays you as he smiles. From the gaffes coming from the highest office in the… more ›

  • Zille, Politics of Double Standards

    Independent Newspapers Will be running a special feature on the ANC centenary in January 2012. The feature will be carried on 6 of their newspapers. They have sent out letters to prospective advertisers inviting them to take part in the… more ›

  • Mail & Guardian: Unmasked

    Mail & Guardian: Uncensored At times the members of the Fourth Estate do shoot themselves (and us, the public) in the foot. I was horrified this morning when I listened to Nic Dawes (Mail &Guardian Editor-in-Chief) on the Xolani Gwala… more ›

  • The Malema Dilemma

    The Malema Dilemma I have been resisting, until now to write about the outcome and subsequent fallout of the Malema DC. I have for the past week followed the news in the media with increasing dismay. Dismay at both the… more ›

  • Politics of Contradictions

    It seems politicians and political parties will try and confuse the public as much as possible with their contradictory positions and pronouncements on issues. It seems they are no longer guided by their beliefs, values, principles and policies anymore but… more ›

  • Julius and the Malemas

    Julius and the Malemas The use of the term “Economic Freedom in Our Lifetime” has absolutely nothing to do with the attainment of economic freedom in the lifetime of the youth, the ANCYL’s core constituency. I even suspect that the… more ›

  • Politics of Confusion

    Politics of Confusion It seems politics has become nothing but a crusade in confusion. Confusing the very same people who voted politicians into office. Politicians get caught up in the fruitless and wasteful game of politicking while bravely maintaining the… more ›

  • Politics of Confusion

    Politics of Confusion It seems politics has become nothing but a crusade in confusion. Confusing the very same people who voted politicians into office. Politicians get caught up in the fruitless and wasteful game of politicking while bravely maintaining the… more ›