22 October 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the implications of "war veteran" blackmail
15 October 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer assesses the results of a recent IRR political survey
08 October 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the appeal of independent candidates and the problem with them
01 October 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the extortion rackets hobbling mining and infrastructure projects
24 September 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the President's difficult recent campaign stop in the township
17 September 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes that it is the opposition’s best chance in 27 years
10 September 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer says the ex-President’s jailbreak was carried out with a nod and a wink from Ramaphosa
03 September 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the question of whether we should stay or go
20 August 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer says Zondo has opened a window into how ANC operates cadre deployment
13 August 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer says it was striking how the President failed to name names before Zondo
06 August 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the enduring popularity of our President
30 July 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the strange shift back to optimism of the commentariat
23 July 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on meaning of the state failures we have just witnessed
16 July 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer says we should not be forgiving of the ANC’s failure to fulfil the primary function of the state
09 July 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer says the ANC's commitment to constitutionalism remains threadbare
02 July 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the ex-President's burdens
18 June 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the unanswered questions around the Takatso consortium
11 June 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer searches for words to capture the spirit of the era
04 June 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the ruling party's loss of any grip on reality
28 May 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the Health Minister's revealing defence of himself in the Digital Vibes scandal
21 May 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the price two opponents of state-capture have had to pay
14 May 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the extraordinary extent of Covid related plunder over the past year
07 May 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on some barbed exchanges in the pages of the SAMJ
07 May 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on some barbed exchanges in the pages of the SAMJ
30 April 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the ANC President's appearance before the Zondo commission
23 April 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on our ruling party's ongoing Cuba infatuation
16 April 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the protection rackets run by organised labour
15 April 2021
Orapeleng Matshediso says that the HETN distancs itself from all looters and any so-called RET brigades
09 April 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the ANC govt's baffling indifference to emigration & hostility to immigration
02 April 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on whether Ramaphosa can free the ANC of this damaging faction
26 March 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer sizes up the just launched Defend Our Democracy movement
19 March 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on how the ANC govt is playing pass-the-parcel with ‘free education’ costs
12 March 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer asks how long the ANC's dominance is likely to endure
05 March 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on President Ramaphosa's promise to professionalise the civil service
26 February 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the ANC govt's bizarre and destructive immigration policies
19 February 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the internal party manoeuvres around Zuma and Zondo
12 February 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer on the problem with the President's SONA
05 February 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer asks whether the ex-President is about to launch a counter-attack against Ramaphosa
29 January 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on Shonisani Lethole's agonising demise in Tembisa Hospital last year
22 January 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer examines whether Ramaphosa will follow Trump as a political victim of Covid-19
15 January 2021
William Saunderson-Meyer examines the ANC's 109th birthday prezzie wish list
11 December 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says we have a weak govt perched upon the top of a teetering state
04 December 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer on Dr Markus Michel's extraordinary battle to have his qualifications recognised in SA
27 November 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the impaired and delusional state of our collective psyche
21 November 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer on the financial troubles facing the SABC and CCMA
13 November 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on psychologist Linda Holden's ongoing legal battle against Assmang
06 November 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the Blue Wave that wasn't in the USA
23 October 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the intriguing report of a former First Lady's application for divorce
16 October 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says we are backsliding towards a discredited and hated past
09 October 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says high profile arrests are just the start of cleaning up the criminal justice system
02 October 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the epidemic has provided a heaven-sent chance to blow the economy up
25 September 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the nightmare of car re-licensing
18 September 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer compares the current US President's record with his prize winning predecessor's
11 September 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the DA's rejection of race categorisation
04 September 2020
But, William Saunderson-Meyer writes. the President's achievements should not be exaggerated
28 August 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer does a deep dive into Treasury's list of PPE contracts
27 August 2020
Jeremy Gordin's sets out what President Cyril Ramaphosa needs to do
21 August 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says this is the only way to break with an unsustainable status quo
14 August 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on WCape Premier Alan Winde's leadership during Covid-19
07 August 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says says we should not give up on the NDPP yet
31 July 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says Andrew Mlangeni's death is a snapshot of the party’s turpitude and decay
24 July 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the ridiculous complaint by a drove of lawyers against attorney Marc Aupiais
17 July 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the President's weaknesses have been mercilessly exposed by the epidemic
10 July 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the Greek hero and Kimi Makwetu have at least one thing in common
03 July 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer asks what word would best encapsulate our govt's dismal performance
19 June 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says our ruling elite remains as oblivious to hard realities as ever
18 June 2020
Jeremy Gordin writes on President Ramaphosa's speech to the nation
12 June 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the world is an innately dangerous place that puts us at risk at every turn
05 June 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on President Ramaphosa's virtual press conference with SANEF
29 May 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says all classes and races have simply had enough
28 May 2020
Company says Dumisani Mpafa was not expressing his own opinion, but passing on the opinion of others
22 May 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the ANC’s project to use the Covid-19 crisis to reshape SA
15 May 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the ANC govt continues to deny us sight of the 'science' behind the lockdown
08 May 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the lockdown will also be a test of the health of our judiciary
01 May 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer on the waning of the power of JZ, and the waxing of NDZ's
24 April 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the booze ban should be replaced with some sensible regulation
20 April 2020
Dept says sadly womenand children who suffer at hands of an abuser are required to stay at home with their abusers
17 April 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says the self-congratulatory back-slapping in SA is premature
10 April 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says while other countries have the elasticity to rebound economically, we don't
03 April 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the transport minister's bizarre N95 taxi mask proposal
27 March 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the press reaction to the President's Covid-19 response
21 March 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on Ronald Lamola's decision to deny Chris Hani's killer parole
13 March 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the latest damning High Court ruling against Busisiwe Mkhwebane
06 March 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says South Africa bristles with cultivated ignorance
28 February 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the Finance Minister's budget speech challenge to the unions
14 February 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer assesses the President's fourth SONA address
07 February 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the final vindication of the three doctors accused of theft
31 January 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer shines a light on the career of the new Eskom chair
24 January 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the latest allegations against the WCape JP
17 January 2020
And the party is pulling South African down with it, says William Saunderson-Meyer
10 January 2020
William Saunderson-Meyer says ANC govt continues to kill off hopes of an economic recovery
20 December 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer compares and contrasts the UK and RSA polls in 2019
13 December 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer says the reality of state dysfunction has cast a pall over seasonal cheer
06 December 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer says simply blaming Jan van Riebeek no longer cuts it
22 November 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer says battleground the govt has chosen is SAA, not Eskom
15 November 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer says it now often takes a court order to get the SAPS to act against criminality
08 November 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the meaning of our latest RWC victory
01 November 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer says nations should not allow dreams to obstruct facing up to reality
25 October 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer says strong, centre right opposition, is critical
18 October 2019
William Saunderson-Meyer writes on the strange outcomes of recent disciplinary actions
