Politico’s 50 ideas worth noting – and the people behind them
If you are trying to make sense of world politics, then Politico’s 50 Ideas latest release for you.
It is an uncomplicated explanation of some...
#ThanksObama
Today marks the official change of office for the President of the United States. And if the recent weeks haven’t shown you, the love...
Culture Kingdom or Kingdom Culture?
Culture: the customs, civilisation, and achievements of a particular time or people.
Today there is a lot going on in the world. And with media...
Is Chance the future of politics?
Chance The Rapper is fast becoming a household name.
He is breaking records while disrupting how the music industry has worked for decades.
He recently became...
Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History – Season Two
Malcolm Gladwell is back with season two of his podcast series Revisionist History.
The podcast series takes a look at past events and asks critical...
‘Fake’ Interpreter or Fake ‘Interpreter’?
I guess most of you have heard something about what is probably the biggest 'sideline' story to the Memorial Service for Nelson Mandela in...
Theresa May finally strikes deal to govern
Almost a month after the UK’s snap election, UK Prime Minister, Theresa May has finally reached an agreement with the DUP in order to...
Book review: We have now begun our descent
The back cover of Justice Malala's book starts with these words about my home country, South Africa:
"I am angry. I am furious. Because I...
You Can Make A Difference
The world is a jungle with lots of crime, poverty, injustice and many other community ails that make life very unpleasant. When faced with...
Blue Planet Blues
I don’t need to tell you that the world is a very uneven, unequal place.
Unfair too. Take a look at this interesting but...