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Grazza

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Proudly South African, partial to a good braai and cold beer. Love's the bush and works within the digital media world.

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Mamphela Ramphele - a worthy player in SA politics

Mamphela Ramphele entering into the sphere of politics can be seen as a breath of fresh air, albeit the road for her newly established Agang SA political platform

South Africa: The Miracle

One would be forgiven for thinking we on a downward spiral.

Lonmin: SAPS a scapegoat?

This is not the time for all major stakeholders to play the blame game, but sadly this seems to be far from the case. To me, the victims must come first.

The Eleventh Hour for Rhinos?

The plight of South Africa’s Rhinos mounts daily with the death toll sitting at 52 this year according to SA National Parks.

The African Land Grab

The fact that Africa is rich in natural resources has in the past been its own Achilles heel.

Taxi Wars

It really seems that a week cannot go by without some or other bus going off a bridge or a taxi head on collision resulting in numerous deaths.

Leadership in need of a mindset change

Rhetoric can be a powerful tool when used to mobilise people to accomplish extraordinary things.

My hat off to the ANC

After the ANC’s big bash for their centennial celebration, I was left with a profound sense of déjà vu.

A Challenge to Cosatu:

What is refreshing is hearing of Cosatu's voice added to that of the opposition in speaking out against this bill.

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