The dictionary defines seed as 'a unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another'. A seed can grow into a new organism. It can survive for some time as a seed until it gets into conditions it could germinate into a new form. Its function or role is to [...]

 Let's go back to the preposition of Mike Maile on qualifications because it might have long term implications on the character  of the ANC primarily because the argument is premised on false generosity and does not help the ANC navigate complex challenges we have relating to governance. It's important that [...]

  In the Republic, government is constituted as national, provincial, and local spheres of government which are distinctive, interdependent, and interrelated,' declares the South African Constitution. Officials, as organs of state, at the national and provincial spheres of government would now agree that their IGR portion of the Constitution is served, [...]

  How do you celebrate a life of a person who represents the worst of your being and yet played midwife to the being you struggled to be. This is a South African question in the aftermath of the passing on of its first Deputy President in a non-racial democracy. [...]

   The South African Public Service is in a crisis of being reduced into a terrain of in-ANC factional battles. The interference of party politics, especially the ANC, in the professional character of the Public Service is now a matter of public record, if court judgements are the minimum evidence [...]

   Comrade Chairperson, President and fellow comrades, we have been reduced to a less than 50% party by South Africa's foremost legitimate process to test political support of any party. South Africans are sending a message that we should today respond to, the message is, we have a less than [...]

    For a while Africa has had to navigate its growth and development dependent on the prerogative decisions of its politicians, political parties, and business persons that dominate it. This has made development to find itself trapped in the quicksand of a pursuit of 'personal interests' in the name of [...]

  The year 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the South African Constitution. It is also a year that marks the ushering in of a South Africa with an overall support for the African National Congress that is now below 50% of the voters that cared to vote, and a worse [...]

   If it is purposed for humanity, eventually, inevitably, and fortunately, even the very best or legitimate of orders, do come to an end, or, and at the least, submit to the will of humanity. The balance of power underpinning any political order will get to a state of imbalance, [...]

  "We must urgently finalize the social compact between the social partners to achieve our country's fundamental social transformation to reduce and eradicate the plague of unemployment, poverty, and inequality".This is the sentence in the ANC Manifesto that President Thabo Mbeki referred to in a conversation with professionals in Gauteng [...]