I am grateful that someone has publicly mentioned that we are in a state of disaster with regards to our energy needs and supply. With everything that has gone on, it would have been difficult to arrive at the conclusion that those managing the state see this as a disastrous set of circumstances.
Speaking at the ANC’s 111th birthday celebrations, President Cyril Ramaphosa received warm applause when he announced that effectively nearly half of South Africans were receiving some form of social welfare assistance.
News that former chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng intends to run for the presidency of the country should be concerning to all who value freedoms that come with being a secular society.
The impact of Eskom’s problems are too specific and material to be responded to with abstract concepts and vagueness. That’s why Eskom hires artisans and not artists, engineers and not philosophers and political scientists.