Opinion | Trump: president, or property magnate?

By Arthur Clinton, Second year, English. Donald Trump achieved a decisive election victory over Kamala Harris in 2024, winning all 7 swing-states and gaining 86 more electoral votes than his opposition. A recent Washington Post-Schar School poll revealed that Trump’s economic policies, and his history as a businessman, were the reasons that one-third of his…

The making of Neil de Beer – ‘brother’ shares story behind SA’s fearless activist

UIM president Neil de Beer’s hugely popular Sunday Show with Chris Steyn has catapulted the former intelligence operative into the public limelight – skyrocketing demand for a five-year-old book. In this interview, De Beer’s ‘brother’ Bradley Steyn (no relation to Chris), who wrote ‘Undercover With Mandela’s Spies’, shares stories of their adventures and offers unique…

March 19, 2025 UPDATE 1

A roundup of local and world news Newsflash Newsroom, 19.03.2025, 18:06 MEETING – Romania’s interim president, Ilie Bolojan, will attend the European Council meeting and the EURO summit in expanded format on Thursday and Friday, the Presidency has announced. High on the agenda of the Council meeting is ensuring European competitiveness, with three priority areas…

March 19, 2025 UPDATE 2

A roundup of local and world news Newsflash Newsroom, 19.03.2025, 18:37 MEETING – Romania’s interim president, Ilie Bolojan, will attend the European Council meeting and the EURO summit in expanded format on Thursday and Friday in Brussels, the Presidency has announced. High on the agenda of the Council meeting is ensuring European competitiveness, with three…

Cheap Talk on Cheap Stuff

Imagine you woke up one day to discover that someone had invented a small, inexpensive contraption that could make anything you needed—food, clothes, appliances, whatever—with the push of a button. Would your life be better as a result? Would your current income go further? Would your job be easier? Would you have more free time…