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24 Nov 2010
 
 
Zimbabwe: Back on the front burner
INSIGHT AFRICA
Peter Godwin is a journalist who was born in Zimbabwe but who now lives in and works out of New York. He has written two excellent and profoundly moving books on Zimbabwe - Mukiwa and When a...
 
 
25 Oct 2010
 
The HSBC & Nedbank: Some Positives and Negatives
INSIGHT AFRICA
The last Insight went out just before the ANC's National General Council met. That was intended to be an important meeting and the general hope was that greater clarity would be reached on economic...
 
 
21 Sep 2010
 
The ANC and partners take stock
INSIGHT AFRICA
The ANC's National General Council, which meets this week, is second in importance only to the organisation's National Council which elects the leader and adopts policy. And given the ANC's...
 
 
03 Sep 2010
 
Forget the Olympics: Let's focus on internal politics
INSIGHT AFRICA
In the last Insight I speculated positively on South Africa's chances of pitching for and being awarded the 2020 Olympic Games. I was writing in the afterglow of the successful World Cup and the...
 
 
10 Aug 2010
 
The 2020 Olympic Games: What are South Africa’s chances?
INSIGHT AFRICA
In the aftermath of what has universally been described as a very successful South African-organised World Cup, thoughts immediately turned to the Olympic Games and specifically, of course, to the...
 
 
15 Jul 2010
 
The World Cup message: Africa is solvent, upbeat and open for business
INSIGHT AFRICA
The World Cup - the vuvuzela World Cup - having given enormous pleasure, has come and gone and in the process raised the hopes and expectations of many billions of people around the world and then...
 
 
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...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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