My wife used to work at Financial Mail (FM) back in the days when it was edited by Nigel Bruce. In fact, she worked there as a sub-editor even before Bruce when it was edited by the legendary George Palmer before taking a ten year sojourn working in produ... See more
If we thought we had serious youth unemployment problems in this country then take comfort, we are not alone. The UK press has recently been reporting on the enormous number of ‘NEETS’ and the seeming impossibility many young people experience in finding ... See more
Is Pres Frogboiler about to be ‘hoist with his own petard’ as the Bard of Avon described it so succinctly in Hamlet. Last week on News 24 a story appeared saying that Frogboiler feared ‘irreparable’ reputational damage from the proposed impeachment hearin... See more
This article is part of a Fire Engineering series featuring the content of Training Volunteer Firefighters to Be Combat Ready. Reprinted with permission from Training Volunteer Firefighters to Be Combat Ready, released by the National Volunteer Fire Counc... See more
About a year ago I decided that tapping my credit card for a purchase of under R500 was a pretty dumb idea. Supposing my wallet got stolen or I even left it unattended for a few minutes on a shop counter. Once my credit card had been filched then the filc... See more