November 2001

President Mbeki and Aids: A bizarre agenda

When history ultimately judges his presidency, Thabo Mbeki risks being examined not for his admirable efforts to kickstart an African renaissance, but for his bizarre agenda involving...

Fascism on our doorstep

The recent banishment of Irish Father Gabriel Maguire from Zimbabwe may or may not have been linked to the priest’s objections to the Mugabe government.

Religion in the new curriculum

The government’s new draft curriculum, which has alarmed many Christians, prominently bears the personal stamp of Kader Asmal, the education minister presiding over its creation.