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I was thinking about whether to write about politics again – with the elections coming up on 18 May. The first time I blogged about it in 2009 was so much fun, it provided me with the direction I...
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I cast my vote today
My sister and I went to our old neighbourhood to cast our votes today. We chatted in the car about Patricia de Lille – my sister votes for her regardless of which party she is in. As we arrived in the...
View ArticleMe thinks Julius Malema has a crush on a certain “Tea Girl”
So last night Julius Malema on e-tv news, fresh from being re-elected ANC Youth League president, apologised to the Jacob Zuma’s rape accussor (and all the women of South Africa). He is apparently...
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Where does Julius Malema get his money from?
The million Rand question today is of course where Julius Malema gets his money from to fund his lavish lifestyle. Malema tried to get a court interdict to stop City Press from publishing the results...
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Julius Malema says he has to stop Tweeting
Like nearly 140000 other Twitter users, I have been following Julius Malema, soon to be former ANCYL leader on Twitter, @Julius_S_Malema. I follow him mainly to see what he’s up to and maybe get some...
View ArticleTHAT Racist Tweet
Social media in South Africa have found a common cause and that cause is a against a racial slur made on her Twitter account by some FHM model of the year called Jessica Leandra. Every where you look...
View ArticlePresident Zuma’s Spear and Freedom of Speech
I absolutely believe in freedom of speech and will defend anyone’s right to do so…however… When the photo of a painting of President Jacob Zuma’s exposed private parts hit the media, I wondered about...
View ArticleYawn! Zuma, Zapiro and the ANC Again!
So Friday afternoon I tuned in to CapeTalk, only to hear about Zapiro’s latest cartoon. Apparently there is controversy surrounding it, as John Maythem told us. He went in great detail to explain what...
View ArticlePresident Zuma is Right…sort of…
About two years ago I made the decision to stop watching the news on tv and to not read comments in news articles on South African websites. The negativity was far too overwhelming. When you see such...
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