Dr Frans Cronje provides a robust assessment of the ANC’s reaction to US President Donald Trump’s recent pronouncements.

A four-wicket haul from Ashleigh van Wyk backed up by a whirlwind 24-ball 37 from opener Jemma Botha helped South Africa outclass Australia in the first semi-final by five wickets and confirm a place ...

1953: A car ferry sinks in the Irish Sea in one of the worst gales of the winter, claiming the lives of up to 130 passengers and crew. On the same day, Isthmian League side Walthamstow Avenue draw 1-1 ...

In 2019, Roelof Botha—Managing Partner at Sequoia Capital and an early PayPal executive—found himself unexpectedly “debanked” by the Bank of America, a bank that holds $2.55 trillion in assets. With ...

This for the offence of sharing a post on Facebook which compared President Jacob Zuma’s honesty and administrative abilities unfavourably with that of long deceased former National Party President, ...

In intense discussions that took place within the NP leadership during the 1980s, Pik Botha was a prominent and consistent advocate of reform, constitutional negotiations and the release of Nelson ...

The tale of Koos Bekker is not one of redemption but of reinvention. The wolf may have donned sheep’s clothing, but its teeth remain as sharp as ever.

Zuma and Botha are no different; they have the same value system. What else can we expect from the man from Nkandla. President Jacob Zuma is correct in comparing himself to the Afrikaner leader PW ...

It is only a matter of days until the stage is set for the biggest football match in SA diski, and Shwa has been wondering whose corner Botha Msila will be in for the Soweto derby. Will it be ...

In certain circles of the University of Cape Town, where I was a lecturer of political studies, he was regarded as even more of a political demon than President PW Botha. It was speculated that he was ...

To tens of millions of then oppressed black and progressive South Africans, Thatcher came across as the West's biggest defender of the racist apartheid dictatorship and of the apartheid prime minister ...