Simon BarberNo Balm for GileadHillary Clinton, very likely America’s next president, sees votes in promising to give the US pharmaceutical industry an enema. Good idea…Jan 26, 2016Jan 26, 2016
Simon BarberHonest ServicesIn the manner of Casablanca’s Captain Renault, most anyone who follows the beautiful game must have been shocked — shocked! — to discover…Jun 6, 2015Jun 6, 2015
Simon BarberCuito Cuanavale — Alive With AmbiguitySo the battle of Cuito Cuanavale is to become a tourist site. May I suggest a slogan? Southern Angola — Alive with Ambiguity. It will be…May 29, 2015May 29, 2015
Simon BarberFathers, the importance thereofIt was memorable visit to the doctor for a couple of reasons, starting with the cause: a dodgy samoosa eaten at the table of a senior…May 29, 2015May 29, 2015
Simon BarberToo DiverseSouth Africa is Mandela and Marikana, miracle and mayhem, ubuntu and femicide, Square Kilometre Array and Limpopo textbook scandal, King…May 29, 2015May 29, 2015
Simon BarberAfrica’s LincolnOf Nelson Mandela’s many chroniclers few are more astute than the journalist John Carlin who covered South Africa’s democratic transition…May 29, 2015May 29, 2015