DECOLONIAL DIGEST: Fifty Shade
Opinion

DECOLONIAL DIGEST: Fifty Shades of Corrupt

When the Western Cape Provincial Government discovers that the public owns unused prime property in Sea Point, its solution is easy – SELL IT! – to the highest bidder. In a country suffering under the yoke of privileged elites, how different is this practice from the garden-variety corruption of Jacob Zuma and his coterie?

Zombies of the Rainbow Nation
Opinion

Zombies of the Rainbow Nation

Increased social discord in South Africa cannot be prevented by appeals to the “Rainbow Nation” myth. The time has come for a new foundation for a nation in which we can all thrive, together, as equals.