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Guest Column

The Eskom dilemma

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Eskom is one of those problems that confounds a newsroom's nerds and its political beasts, writes Stephen Grootes.

Analysis: Vavi, a man among political boys

Guest Column 2009-11-30 14:28 2962 views

You can sometimes be forgiven for thinking that Zwelinzima Vavi is just the working man's Julius Malema, writes Stephen Grootes.

Seven-and-a-half-million pieces of silver?

Guest Column 2009-11-23 14:03 8 comments | 2481 views

Every man has his price. Has the Jacob Zuma administration finally found Vusi Pikoli's, writes Stephen Grootes.

Trevor Manuel KO's Cosatu? Nope, not really

Guest Column 2009-11-17 10:03 7 comments | 5453 views

What was the price ANC centrists had to pay for the much-heralded "Manuel victory" from the alliance conference at the weekend, asks Tim Cohen.

Apple gone rotten?

Guest Column 2009-11-16 14:23 28 comments | 5442 views

Steve Jobs seems intent on moving over to the dark side, and his devotees may soon have to pay for his folly via the enforced consumption of advertising, writes Kevin Bloom.

ANALYSIS: NUM deals the Eskom race card a deathblow; prepares to pummel ANC Youth League

Guest Column 2009-11-11 08:26 32 comments | 5480 views

You could plausibly claim that Bobby Godsell was a racist, right up till a black union came out with an unequivocal statement to the contrary, writes Stephen Grootes.

The bearable lightness of debating Malema

Guest Column 2009-10-30 08:00 42 comments | 7694 views

Tim Cohen goes head-to-head, live and in full colour, with Julius Malema. Not only does he enjoy the experience, he ends up being (at least partially) converted by the young lion.

 

Shoot to kill?

Guest Column 2009-11-16 10:09 45 comments | 2877 views

The proposal to amend the Criminal Procedure Act to make it easier for policeman to shoot and kill criminal suspects makes no sense, writes Pierre De Vos.

How Joost came to tell the truth

Guest Column 2009-11-06 08:19 111 comments | 28194 views

David Gemmell speaks about how the most famous chapter came to be. You know, the one about The Video.

Obama worthy of the prize?

Guest Column 2009-10-09 14:21 37 comments | 3474 views

Some believe the decision to award Barack Obama the Nobel Peace Prize will spur him on to greater heights. Estrelita Moses thinks the award has come too early.

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