Don’t Try To Be Perfect - The Cracks Are What Allow The Light To Get In

It is all fine and well to complain about the 'cracks' in this country, but complaining does not solve the problems. Thankfully, many incredible people in South Africa have done and are continuing to do, amazing things – despite the cracks and crevasses.

We Fear In Detail But Our Hope Is Vague

Paul Valèry, a French poet born in 1871, said that we are able to articulate our fears in detail, but our hope is vague. The reason is; fear is evidence-based and we feel it more keenly. We have seen and experienced the atrocities of this world to fill us with utter and complete fear.
Hope, on the other hand, is based on a dream and asks us to believe in those things that have not yet come to pass.
 

Riding the South African Heatwave - Is South Africa Too Hot To Handle?

I’m no rap artist, but it has to be said: Things are looking so grim in South Africa right now the phrase “drop it like it’s hot” is ringing in my ears. 
We are staring down the barrel of another hard year of loadshedding, interest rate hikes, escalating cost of living, and rampant corruption and fraud. Not to mention the odd bit of corporate poisoning to spice things up a little.

FICA Has Spoken - Play The Game Or Feel The Pain

In a desperate attempt to keep South Africa off the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s Grey List, the South African Government, via the Department of Finance, recently announced the implementation of the new General Laws Amendment Act.
Businesses must comply of face severe consequences. 

Facing the Fallout - The Aftermath of Andre de Ruyter’s Explosive Interview

Former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter may no longer be at the helm of our labouring power utility, but he clearly still knows how to make sparks fly.
 

50 Shades of Greylisting - How Badly is South Africa Screwed

 
Find out how you need to comply and the severe consequences of non-compliance.