Posts made in March, 2011

Be ‘Witness’!

Posted by on Mar 26, 2011 in Bylines, Featured, Miscellaneous Published | 0 comments

The Witness, a Kwa-Zulu Natal publication owned by Naspers very naughtily, used my Muslim Marriage Bill column without first seeking permission from me, or The Daily Maverick. The column has certainly been the most successful of my columns so far- I’m told it’s been doing the rounds among the ‘FWD’ brigade. I went viral baby. Okay, not quite, but placate me here. You can be be witness to my column in Kwa Zulu Natal daily, here.

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Follow me on Twitter- Bobby Godsell says so

Posted by on Mar 6, 2011 in Claims to Fame | 0 comments

Bobby Godsell, he, of Eskom, AngloGold Ashanti and the National Planning Commission, addressed a UCT student leaders’ dinner on March 5 and among his observations on the Arab Spring, where he made clear that, “If 1994 marked the end of decolonisation in Africa, then January 25 2011 marks the beginning of postcolonial politics.” He also had this to say: Go onto twitter: follow #25th January, or #6th April, follow the South African woman journalist Khadija Patel, or others. Follow the debate under way about the content of the new constitution under construction in Egypt. It...

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