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26 May 2012
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09 Jun 2010
 
 
Football has just one significant effect on real life: It makes people happier
INSIGHT AFRICA
That's not original. It is the sub-heading to an article in the week-end Financial Times of 29 May by Simon Kuper. Kuper was reviewing several books on soccer and he begins his article like this:...
 
 
24 May 2010
 
Intellectuals & Politics: A Tribute to Frederick van Zyl Slabbert
INSIGHT AFRICA
Julius Malema, leader of the ANC's Youth League, has featured in several Insights over the past few months and, to be consistent, I should say something about what happened after President Zuma had...
 
 
28 Apr 2010
 
An ANC dilemma and other things
INSIGHT AFRICA
In the last Insight, after describing the tensions within the ANC and particularly as a result of Julius Malema's conduct and the policy positions he adopted, we raised the question of whether the...
 
 
09 Apr 2010
 
Is Malema untouchable?
INSIGHT AFRICA
In the wake of right-wing leader Eugene Terre'Blanche's murder, itself obviously deeply regrettable, some seriously negative statements have been made regarding what is likely to happen in the...
 
 
25 Mar 2010
 
Zuma wins brownie points
INSIGHT AFRICA
At the beginning of February, Omega organised its 12th Euro-African conferences in London and Munich on investment into Sub-Saharan Africa; and one of the most talked about presentations came from...
 
 
25 Feb 2010
 
An embattled President - how long can he hold on?
INSIGHT AFRICA
It was Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson who first said that "a week is a long time in politics". What he meant is that politics is full of the unexpected and a lot can happen in a week affecting...
 
 
29 Jan 2010
 
Africa's World Cup: One Way of Using It
INSIGHT AFRICA
The Economist in its first edition for 2010 asks the question: "What will make the news over the coming twelve months?" Its answer: "The Football World Cup to be held in South Africa in June and...
 
 
22 Dec 2009
 
Looking back on 2009
INSIGHT AFRICA
2009 has ended more or less on the same note it began. That means the spotlight is on the ANC, Cosatu and SACP Alliance. And the dynamics of the alliance have also been at the bottom of most...
 
 
 
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