Fifteen Weeks to Obligatory Motherhood


Is abortion a morals or a rights issue? Both are rather abstract concepts, and should not be synonymous with tangible, promulgated legal rights (and obligations). Yet, legal rights are often determined based on the two abstract concepts, and they control the legal right to abort the fetus or not. They set the parameters by which abortion is permissible or not.

Xenophobia: South Africa’s Nouveau “Origins Racism”


by Andrew Field This last Wednesday, 6 April 2022, a 43-year old Zimbabwean married man, Elvis Nyathi, was brutally stoned, assaulted with knobkerries and set ablaze, after being doused with inflammable liquids, in the squalid Diepsloot[1], working class township of Johannesburg, South Africa. He did not survive the torment meted out with such ghastly impunity … Continue reading Xenophobia: South Africa’s Nouveau “Origins Racism”

Rotten Myths and Speculation


Recently, an individual went public in video interviews[2], casting false aspersions to a seemingly gullible audience, judging by many of the response comments made.  There are elements of ‘fake news’, to coin the phrase, or misinformation more clearly apparent to those in the know.  Victims of the criticisms offered were a couple of intelligence men, and the Rhodesian intelligence community in general including, the Rhodesian Special Branch.  To denounce any organisation or man, alive or dead, requires substantial proof.