NEWSWe deserve far better!Phepheng MARUPINGApril 21, 2016April 21, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGApril 21, 2016April 21, 20160750 I admit we live in a democracy and therefore whoever is popular almost automatically earns the right to run things on behalf of those who...
NEWSIt’s no longer up to the ANC!Phepheng MARUPINGApril 7, 2016April 7, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGApril 7, 2016April 7, 20160540 I pointed out during an interview on Power FM recently that judging by what has been happening just recently … the weekend-long ANC NEC meeting...
NEWSBarefaced, rotten disgrace!Phepheng MARUPINGMarch 24, 2016March 24, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGMarch 24, 2016March 24, 20160532 For a while now the concerted view dominating social media has been consternation as vast as the Nile River. For some time now people in...
NEWSElections and lack of service delivery!Phepheng MARUPINGMarch 9, 2016March 9, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGMarch 9, 2016March 9, 20160548 I say ‘if’ because we have thus far seen them failing quite dismally to show the courts that they are in fact ready to stage...
NEWSThe DA and the vote of no confidence!Phepheng MARUPINGMarch 2, 2016March 2, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGMarch 2, 2016March 2, 20160510 I managed to catch the tail of the debate on the motion of no confidence on Jacob Zuma, the president of our Republic. As usual...
NEWSAnti-South African Broadcasting Cooperation?Phepheng MARUPINGFebruary 25, 2016February 25, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGFebruary 25, 2016February 25, 20160528 This week I came across a Facebook update where Bra Don, one of the best musicians to come out of South Africa, complained bitterly about...
NEWSA body. A talent. An asset!Phepheng MARUPINGFebruary 18, 2016February 18, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGFebruary 18, 2016February 18, 20160623 Look, firstly, I accept that there are morals, there are societal standards. These are carried out-generationally, and we – at least most of us if...
NEWSLife is an interview!Phepheng MARUPINGFebruary 10, 2016February 10, 2016 by Phepheng MARUPINGFebruary 10, 2016February 10, 20160648 So I’m afraid the cliched truth applies: since one never really knows who is watching, one needs to always put in her best effort. Here...
NEWSWhat does Malema and Zuma have in common?Phepheng MARUPINGDecember 11, 2015December 11, 2015 by Phepheng MARUPINGDecember 11, 2015December 11, 20150945 As usual he brought his A game, in my view successfully selling a glorious picture of his party, the Economic Freedom Fighters. Judging by his...
NEWSIt’s December – again!Phepheng MARUPINGDecember 2, 2015December 2, 2015 by Phepheng MARUPINGDecember 2, 2015December 2, 20150567 It is not the relaxation that I have a quarrel with, if this is in fact a quarrel. Here is the truth: it is now...