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So, who is a true Afrikan?

Living on or coming from the African continent is not a reliable indicator of one’s Afrikanism, says Ace Moloi.

 

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Bitch Battles

Kim Schulze 7 comments | 1560 views

There is a common misconception amongst men, and many women, that women are bitchy to each other, writes 5FM's Kim Schulze.

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From Istanbul with love

Clem Sunter 6 comments | 1237 views

Clem Sunter recently visited Istanbul and offers his perspective on what we should learn from that great city.

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SA can learn from Chelsea

S’Busiso Mseleku 2 comments | 645 views

S'Busiso Mseleku believes South African clubs can learn a thing or two on development from English side Chelsea.

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Maintaining momentum is key

Callie Visagie 1 comments | 774 views

Bulls hooker Callie Visagie looks ahead to the big South African Super Rugby derby against the Sharks in Durban.

 
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Money for people or animals?

Does giving to animal causes take funds away from humans in desperate need?

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Zuma living in denial

Either the President is oblivious to real life going on around him, or is he in fact secretly paranoid about his personal safety, says Joanne Hichens.

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World Nutella Day lives on

Georgina Guedes 4 comments | 966 views

In the wake of drama and legal threats, it seems that Ferrero has given in, and fans like Georgina Guedes around the world will be allowed to keep celebrating World Nutella Day.

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Anene Booysen case - I demand the truth

Lili Radloff 14 comments | 2090 views

With one of the accused in the Anene Booysen trial being released because of lack of evidence Lili Radloff wants the police to explain.

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Shocking call by Stormers

Tank Lanning 56 comments | 15130 views

The Stormers' signing of lock Marius Coetzer is a slap in the face to their development process, says Tank Lanning.

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Relax, cricket will survive

Ant Sims 4 comments | 1480 views

Many were left feeling breathless after a sucker punch of allegations left them cold and whimpering, writes Ant Sims.

 

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"The religion of evolution is a myth"

"When teachers tell you that evolution is a fact, always remember that it’s just a theory."

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Green Branding and ‘Sustainability’ in SA

Who knows what truly triggers a shopper to make a green purchase and whether they will ignore a product because it does not meet an ethical standard, writes Melissa Baird.

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Do reports like this have a future in SA?

Sibongile Mafu 59 comments | 4185 views

A BBC article about the future of white people in South Africa made us exert very precious energy on something that has no intention of moving us forward, says Sibongile Mafu.

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Guptas to consider cadre deployment?

It would make sense for the Guptas to consider cadre deployment in their successful business, provided they consider some key things, says Johan Poolman.

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Does this come in a 34?

David Moseley 22 comments | 2738 views

All he wants is a pair of pants, but David Moseley is having no luck in his search for the perfect fit.

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DIY marketing dos and don'ts

If you have to delve into the world of DIY marketing, here’s what you really should look out for, writes Chemory Gunko.

 
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Why 'Afrikaners Only'?

Whilst freedom of association is guaranteed under the Constitution, it is not an absolute guarantee if it conflicts with the other values of the Constitution, says Saber Jazbhay.

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Go home, Home Affairs, you're drunk

Home Affairs' tit-for-tat plan to implement stringent visa regulations for UK visitors to South Africa leaves Nadia Krige baffled.

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Adultery - Is it fair to pay damages?

Why should the law regulate marriage when so many people in South Africa decide to live together or cohabit without getting married? asks Bertus Preller.

 
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