Life in Castro’s Cuba Contradicted by Truth
Kirtan Bhana’s eulogy of Fidel Castro (The Mercury, August 15) is so contradicted by truth that it equates to crediting Stalin...
Duncan Du Bois
Duncan Du Bois is an outstanding letter writer. He always has an unexpected
fresh angle on issues which he expresses in a manner that is difficult to ignore.
As a historian with a broad general knowledge and having the advantage of a wide political experience, his letters always contain insights that provide new perspectives on issues.
UK Trade Hypocrisy With Zimbabwe
The reset of relations between Zimbabwe and the UK after nearly 30 years of fractured ties serves as yet another...
National Dialogue Is a Window Dressing Sham
The assertion by Brett Herron of the Good Party that a national dialogue is more pertinent than ever (The Mercury, August...
Factors Accounting For Riots, Looting
Narendh Ganesh’s reminder of the 1985 Inanda riots is timely and thought-provoking. However, his view that those riots should “not...
Malema’s Contradictory Assertions
For its hilarity, hyperbole and hypocrisy, the front-page report of Julius Malema’s rant at the weekend claiming Trump poses a...
Failed Milestones Of The ANC
The view expressed by Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa that electricity is becoming a luxury (The Mercury, July 22) should mark another...
Commission To Probe Corruption Is A Cop-Out
President Ramaphosa’s commission of inquiry ‘solution’ to investigate Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s damning allegations of corruption within the police and judiciary...
Steenhuisen and the DA Are Not to Blame for Our Woes
By indulging in a broadside of invective against the DA and its leader, Mushtak Parker squanders any hope of credibility...
DA Should Leave The GNU
As much as one resents having to acknowledge it, the dilemma the DA faces concerning its further participation in the...
Freedom Charter Is a Blueprint For Communism
It is surprising that despite their historical knowledge and the extent to which the tenets of the Freedom Charter are...
