Archives for August 2010

Strikes in South Africa

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Strikes in South Africa are crippling the public – from hospitals to schools the latest nation-wide strikes are causing chaos and the government seems ill-equipped to manage the scale of disruption.

Email problems and SA blog awards

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Email subscriber update – emails not sending properly through Google’s feedburner service and also an update to nominate Wonkie in the SA Blog awards

Obama and the 9/11 Mosque

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Is Barack Obama anti-American by allowing a mosque to be built near the 9/11 terrorist attack site? Wonkie believes he made the best and only decision he could – opposing the decision would have fundamentally violated the rights of all American citizens.

Selebi – Where is the Justice?

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Jackie Selebi is facing 15 years in prison after being found guilty on corruption charges. The NPA brokered deals that let off self-confessed murderers to get this conviction – what’s wrong with this picture?