It was a winter of bitterness and discontent as the tour rolled around the country leaving deep divisions in its wake. Images of the passion and fury from the protests against the tour reverberated in South Africa and around the world.
Far too many of them live in a self-delusional world where they believe they are “the backbone of the economy”, they are “carrying the rest of us” and we should be grovelingly grateful.
Appalling levels of violence in South Africa are the sole responsibility of the African National Congress government. The headline reason…
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the 1981 Springbok Rugby Tour to New Zealand and the protests which reverberated…
An update on the number of children living in motels by RNZ’s Checkpoint programme should come as no surprise. The…
I recall feeling pleased back in 1971 when the government passed the Race Relations Act and appointed the first Race…
I hope to meet up with a lot of Daily blog readers around the country during this tour.
It’s been a very sad day today with the passing of Rev John Osmers – a man of tremendous courage, passion and faith. He died in Lusaka, Zambia of heart failure at age 85.
The New Zealand Jewish Council spokesperson Juliet Moses should never have been invited to speak at a counter-terrorism conference in…
The infamous Dawn Raids of the 1970s were started by a Labour government so it’s fitting that a Labour Prime Minister should issue the apology – over 45 years later – at the end of this month.