Archives for January 2009

ANC election manifesto

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

The ANC election manifesto was released in East London, South Africa on Saturday last week. The central initiative of the plan appears to be economic policy geared around job protection and creation rather than foreign investment. [more…]

Paris Hilton only slept with 2 men

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Possibly following suit from South African politics, the name-slinging between Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan appears to have stopped – for now. The name slinging began with Paris calling Lindsay firecrotch. Lindsay promptly retaliated with an insult and also called Paris a coke head. Fortunately, they stopped short of calling each other snakes, pigs and other assorted farm animals. Paris said “I saw her a [click for more…]

Pakistan involvement in Mumbai Terror attacks

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Pakistan’s ‘Give us proof and we’ll look into it’ attitude has been called on by India as they delivered proof in the form of an intelligence dossier to USA and Pakistan this week. India is adopting a diplomatic route to resolving the situation but it is likely military action would have to be taken should Pakistan not take prompt action to deliver their known terrorist networks.

Winner of the iPod competition

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Announcement of the winner of the first iPod competition for email subscribers.

Don’t fire Jackie Selebi

June 7th, 2026 (Updated)

Jackie Selebi lives the South African dream – sitting at home and getting paid for doing nothing. Calls for his firing grows but no whimpers yet from the President’s office although Bantu Holomisa sprung to his defence… [click for more]