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Piet shot rabbits in Shetland before settling in London. He believes the SA cricket team is a bunch of chokers, but has more informed opinions about British beer and that chubby faced guy some people think is the prime minister of this wet place.

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Publish Date: 28 September 2009 : 12:04PM

Stop playing the race card

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We have become pretty much accustomed to the race card being played at all levels of South African politics and society. I'm pretty much gatvol of this, especially if that clown of all clowns, Julius Malema (ANC Youth League leader), uses it to defend...

How to avoid being un-British – and win a passport

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Publish Date: 04 August 2009 : 11:58AM

I often wonder how the Poms managed to colonise and plunder the planet so successfully if you take into account how they battle to manage their own little mudpatch. The latest no-brainer from the Home Secretary Alan Johnson is his view that immigrants...

Dis nou Nimmergroen

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Publish Date: 20 July 2009 : 12:02PM

So almal is redelik opgetrek oor die feit dat die meeste van die kunstenaars waarmee die Immergroen gangsters hulle kaartjies verkoop het nie opgedaag het nie. Dis die minste van my probleme. Dis daai lae luis van Nigel wat onder my magottabeentjie ingekruip...

Vlok was al weer voete

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Publish Date: 27 May 2009 : 04:59PM

Mens sou dink Adriaan Vlok het nou al genoeg voete gewas. Maar blykbaar dink hy nie so nie. SA – The Good News berig die apartheid-minister het nou die voete van 13 voormalige polisiemanne en lede van die weermag gewas om sorry te sê omdat hy hulle "op...

Affirmative action ‘racist’, says De Klerk

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Publish Date: 21 May 2009 : 05:44PM

The South African trade union Solidarity published an interview with former president FW de Klerk in which he described affirmative action as unconstitutional and racist. "To say equal representation must now be implemented in the social world, the...

Only right wingers left SA - ANC

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Publish Date: 24 April 2009 : 09:23AM

Is it only “right wingers” who left South Africa to work and live overseas? Ask ANC spokeswoman Jessie Duarte, she has already given her official answer. Beeld newspaper quoted her as saying: "It shows you who leaves the country: all...

Committed against all odds

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Publish Date: 21 April 2009 : 10:36AM

No one can dare say Saffas are not committed to their country.... The following story was filed by the South African Press Association after the South African government released a statement about the number of South Africans that voted abroad on April...

De Lille 'very angry' after Zuma charges dropped

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Publish Date: 07 April 2009 : 11:30AM

So the so-called “independent” National Presecuting Authority (NPA) has dropped all of the almost 1000 charges against president elect Jacob Zuma. While I am sure you, as South Africans living abroad have a lot to say, let us see what the...

Did we run?

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Publish Date: 10 March 2009 : 12:46PM

Did South Africans living abroad run away, and therefore have no right to vote? Well apparently that is what the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chairwoman Brigalia Bam told DA Leader Helen Zille in an outburst at her office. Bam told Zille at...

From this year it’s not so easy

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Publish Date: 19 February 2009 : 01:45PM

From this year it's not so easy for our loved ones and buddies to come and visit us anymore. My crazy buddy Bennie wants to come over in July. Every night at the South Ender Pub and Grub in Port Elizabeth he tells Antie Salome to put those last four...

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