Middle finger puppet

Something's gotta blow

The cracks are really starting to show.  I just hope they don't take the whole country down in an economic melt down.

Hotly contested

potentially explosive

So Zwelinzima Vavi is out of the fold of Cosatu. Now we wait and see what happens next, along with the government, the workers and most of us in South Africa.

ANC vision

Performing oversight but refusing to see the problems.  Old grumpy guts Gwede insists that the cadres in BCM are innocent until the ANC integrity commission finds otherwise. Yeah right, Another Nepotistic Crony.

black humour

A couple of quite dark cartoons, literally and figuratively.  In the first, the political parties at war with themselves and each other.  Then, of course, our local politicos busy covering up another scandal.

Flat economy

Old grumpy grouch Gwede Mantashe has been having a go at business investors, accusing them of going on strike against the economy. What he ignores is the fact that the top heavy, corrupt government is affecting the economic bottom line.