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Francois Badenhorst

Francois Badenhorst

Top of the Pops: BusinessZone’s year in hits!

It’s a big compliment to our many contributors that when we collated this retrospective, BusinessZone’s managing editor, Chris, was…

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

Francois Badenhorst

Paradise Lost

How Utopia epitomises bankruptcy of the utopian ideal.

Sep 28, 2014

Paradise Lost

Sep 28, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

The Cost of Convenience

It was in 2011 that the Silicon Valley pioneer Marc Andreessen wrote “software is eating the world” in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal.

Sep 23, 2014

The Cost of Convenience

Sep 23, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

One of the real voyeuristic thrills of Facebook is when people fill in the political views section…

All of my friends on Facebook who fill the political views section class themselves as liberal. And that’s not weird, in the West…

Sep 9, 2014

Sep 9, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

You Should Be Watching “The Strain”

Let me tell you, there are so many worthwhile intellectual endeavours you could be pursuing right now. You could be reading War and Peace…

Sep 9, 2014

You Should Be Watching “The Strain”

Sep 9, 2014

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We are made of stars

May 14, 2014

We are made of stars

May 14, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

The King Makers

South Africa’s poor are the A.N.C.’s life blood. What then does the party have to gain from their economic empowerment?

May 12, 2014

The King Makers

May 12, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

Germany and Generation War

Sixty-nine years on, interest in World War II among Germans has blossomed. It’s everywhere: On TV, in magazines, in books — and it’s aiding a nation in its attempt to have it’s final reckoning.

May 6, 2014

Germany and Generation War

May 6, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

What the Poor “Want”

When my dad lost his job and the money dried up, I had epiphany: Poor people’s struggle for economic and social betterment are intrinsically tied to everyone’s fate.

Apr 29, 2014

What the Poor “Want”

Apr 29, 2014

Francois Badenhorst

Francois Badenhorst

I am a writer, journalist and editor. Pay me in money, food, beer and tender embraces to do these things. francoisbadenhorst07@gmail.com

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