Saturday, September 11 2021
The Eclectic Weekend
12 GREAT READS FROM THIS WEEK'S SUNDAY TIMES DAILY CURATED FOR YOU
The R400k bill may Shaik you a bit, but at least Zuma is a free birdie
The former president got one in (and out) the hole – not too Schabir there, Jacob
ANC reprieved? Zuma freed? Don’t expect fairness in politics-obsessed SA
SA will pay dearly for rewarding suits who reward party loyalty instead of upholding the constitution
Zuma has the last chuckle as SA’s laws are chucked into the trash
His release might be a godsend for Cyril Ramaphosa, but it proves all are not equal before the law in SA
Unless SA stops shouting and starts listening, we are doomed
We don’t have to agree with each other, but we do have to listen to others’ views because if we don’t, SA will implode
Almost 20 years later, fraudster brothers feel the long arm of the law
240 court appearances later, two KZN brothers who swindled more than 350 people are finally paying the price
What’s with the ghosting? When companies just ignore your complaints
Some firms claim to treat their customers right, but you’ll often find posts begging them to respond to queries
Emoji are shameless and could use more shame
A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd
For killer snack-attack reads, Kellerman’s it
It seems there’s no stopping the author. He’s been writing for 36 years and a new book is in the pipeline
Stop just quoting Biko and be the man, all year round
Every year, on the anniversary of his death, devotees pay lip service to his teachings instead of acting on them
A noble ANC led us to the Promised Land, but now it’s left us high and dry
The party has not only let itself down but lamentably the people who look to it for guidance and leadership
Angela Merkel, the assassin in sensible shoes
Outgoing German leader had no time for pretensions as she coolly and calculatedly negotiated the political minefield
Bolsonaro says it’s arrest or death. Sound familiar?
The appetite among our Brics friends for a democratic order has dissipated. SA alone stands firm – barely