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How do we … as the people, impeach a president ??

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In court papers filed on Thursday, opposition parties asked the Constitutional Court to order Parliament to put a mechanism in place to investigate whether “the president has made himself guilty of an offence or inability”, which would warrant the exercise of Parliament’s impeachment powers. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), the Congress of the People (Cope)..
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Zuma’s critics in ANC are very vocal .. but the question is .. will they act ??

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There is a lot of brave talk about standing up to President Jacob Zuma after the dismissal of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan amid a wider Cabinet reshuffle which has been widely condemned as disastrous for South Africa. Predictions that the country has reached “a turning point”, is facing a ratings downgrade and plummeting investment, rising..
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Zille is not backing down over colonialism tweet she made !!

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After taking flak for 12 days about her tweets on colonialism‚ a defiant Helen Zille refused to back down in the Western Cape legislature on Tuesday. After a fiery speech in her own defence‚ the premier received a standing ovation from DA colleagues. But acting ANC leader Khaya Magaxa‚ who brought the motion for the..
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A Brutal Tale Of Unbalanced, Selective, Racism-Inciting Media Coverage

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Few would be so brave as to compare the SABC’s selective coverage of racist incidents and farm murders to Rwanda’s Radio Mille Collines where staffers got life sentences for inciting ethnic cleansing – but then few could so compellingly support such a tendency. Ed Herbst, a veteran TV and radio journalist who spent most of..
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Zille’s tweets the biggest headache for Maimane

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Western Cape Premier Helen Zille must be “dealt with” for her praise of colonialism and expelled from the party, several DA leaders said on Wednesday. They believed that how the party handled her defence of colonialism would test the party’s commitment to non-racialism. The leaders, who spoke on condition of anonymity, include members of the..
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Rand steady, gold flying

The rand took the day off yesterday with little movement seen over the local public holiday.Gold has been the big winner since the dollar weakened and sits at a 3-week high, as investors continue to sell equities and look to invest in less risky assets. Local Q4 current account figures are out later today and..
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Racism will soon be a crime punishable by law

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Jacob Zuma claims that the ideology of racism remained firmly entrenched among some population groups. Practising racism and racial intolerance will soon be an offence punishable by law in South Africa, according to President Zuma. Addressing a small but very enthusiastic crowd at Victoria Grounds in King William’s Town, Eastern Cape, to mark Human Rights Day, Zuma..
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Gold Market Update – 9th Mar

LONG TERM TREND                            BEARISHINTERMEDIATE TERM TREND             BEARISHSHORT TERM TREND                          BEARISHVERY SHORT TERM TREND                 BEARISH Gold ran into solid resistance at the 200 day MA at 1263 last week and has spent the past 9 trading sessions selling off steadily, following some strong economic data and a rising likelihood, now near certain, of a US rate..
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The euro lost ground against the dollar

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The euro lost ground against the dollar yesterday after polls suggested that the ‘right’ and ‘left’ camps will fight it out for the French Presidency in April. The weaker euro, coupled with concerns surrounding former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe’s move to Parliament (next stop Treasury?), helped keep the local unit on the back foot. The..
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Zuma: We are not racist when we say whites own land

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Addressing land ownership in South Africa does not make the government racist, President Jacob Zuma said in his reply on Thursday to MPs who had debated his State of the Nation address (Sona) earlier this week. Zuma was speaking inside the National Assembly in Parliament, where his comments on land reform were met with applause…
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