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In a new report from Capital One, SMB owners shared what it really looked like to be resilient in the face of economic uncertainty over the last four years.
Long before I was detained, I knew there was a code of conduct for freedom fighters in detention, in court and as sentenced prisoners. One does not beg for mercy. One does not give away one’s comrades. And if one is forced under extreme duress to say certain things, one tries to limit the damag...
As indicated in the first part of this series, the content of the notions revolutionary consciousness and activity are not static (https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-05-24-the-meaning-of-revolutionary-or-emancipatory-consciousness-and-action-before-and-after-1990-94/). Their meanings may change over time. To have a revolutionary or emancipatory consciousness and what constitute revolutionary or emancipatory activity do not mean the same thing, as conditions that prevail in South Africa (or anywhere else) change. This ought to be obvious, but much discourse is ahistorical and intended...
A startling beauty whom the media likened to Grace Kelly, Stephanie Kemp, who has died aged 81, was a fierce patriot who never forsook her Afrikaner heritage, in all its complexity.