English Is Also the ‘Language of the Oppressor’
From his remarks in The Mercury of June 11, it would seem that Thyagaraj Markandan has not read the Preamble of the...
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.
Investment In ESG Is Irresponsible
It is saddening to note that the Coronation Fund Managers Stewardship Activities Report (Business Report, May 29) uncritically embraces the...
White Genocide Threat Is A Reality
Blinded by its anathema towards Donald Trump, the mass media’s capacity to distort and ignore truth knows no bounds. Trump’s...
Reasons Whites Fear For Their Future in South Africa
Ignored by those who find the Trump Administration’s welcoming of Afrikaner refugees from South Africa (Washington Times, May 12) controversial...
Common Sense On Energy Wins
The Business Report supplement to The Mercury of May 14 commendably exemplifies the adage ‘hear the other side’ by juxtaposing three articles on the...
Trumpism Reflected In British Municipal Elections
Last week’s results of the local government elections in Britain prove that Trumpism is irrepressible. The same issues on which...
Disarmament Is The Ultimate Aim Of Firearms Control
Ideological strategy is the answer to the question posed by a private security firm as to who is behind the...
Short and Long-term Perspectives Needed On EWC Act
The controversy surrounding Act 13 of 2025, the Expropriation Act, needs to be considered from two perspectives—the short term and...
Expropriation Act Is Motivated By Freedom Charter
Unisa Political Science academic Dr Thabisi Hoeane (The Mercury, March 25) insists that the Expropriation Act is being misinterpreted because it...
US and SA Have Mutual Interests
The ANC’s collision with the Trump Administration has much relevance in terms of the exposure that it has produced and...
