About more than just celebrating democracy The whirlwind visit by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton earlier this month to West Africa – t˙ree countries in two days – was somewhat bizarre. Touted as a celebration of democracy it was probably much more about the long-term protection of America’s own interests –...

Leadership Magazine now available on Apple’s App Store South Africa’s top award - winning business-to-business magazine, Leadership, became available for download on the Apple Store for iPads on Wednesday 25th January. The app is a free download, along with as are the various issues of the magazine, is free to download....

New life in separatist movements around the globe For many decades separatist or secessionist groups around the world have been fighting their battles for autonomy or independence in various forums and by various means. The referendum and consequent secession last year of South Sudan as a separate sovereign nation, independent...

Massive challenges and oddities await Coach Meyer Two quotes by Heyneke Meyer encapsulate the focus of the new Springbok coach. “There are two kinds of rugby – winning rugby and losing rugby and I subscribe to the first type.”  Regarding his vision for the next four years as the man at the helm of Springbok rugby: he said:...

A season of surprises Dangers are lurking away from home if you are ranked among the elite in test cricket. England suffered one of their most disastrous batting collapses in test history by disintegrating against the onslaughts of the spinners Abdur Rehman and Saeed Ajmal. India suffered a similar fate in a season of surprises. Perhaps...