Julius Malema and the Great March of Stupidity

June 2nd, 2026 (Updated)

Youth League president Julius Malema led the ANCYL march for economic freedom from Johannesburg to the Stock Exchange and then on the Union Buildings in Pretoria. But will this type of mass action solve anything or put any more pressure to create jobs? Or is it just an excuse to toyi-toyi and cause general public irritation?

Muammar Gaddafi – African Role Models cartoon

June 2nd, 2026 (Updated)

Muammar Gaddafi was killed by rebel forces in Libya on 20 October 2011. Much like when Osama bin Laden died, there is a sense of euphoria – particularly in Libya. Gruesome photos and videos of his death were splashed across the media.

Blackberry Problems, BBM Down. OMG – what to do?!

June 2nd, 2026 (Updated)

Blackberry and BBM is currently down across much of the world. This is causing chaos with people unable to send messages and emails on their mobile phones resulting in mass despair and suicidal tendencies.

No Tutu Party for Dalai Lama – Cartoon

June 2nd, 2026 (Updated)

Following continual delays, the Dalai Lama cancels his application for a South African visa. He had intended to visit Desmond Tutu to celebrate his 80th birthday on 7th October 2011 but once again, ANC foreign policy is shown to be sorely lacking both consistency and substance.

NPC Jam vs Strawberry Jam

June 2nd, 2026 (Updated)

The NPC Jam, held over 72 hours, allowed the literate and internet-savvy to share their ideas with Trevor Manuel’s National Planning Commission. Was it valuable or just the expected rehash of old problems and proposed solutions that will fall into the usual mode of non-delivery?