‘Project Gnome’: the forged memorandum that tricked ANC and changed history www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...

Farewell to Soli Philander, a relentless observer of South African life www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...

NDABENI BLUES: LOVE AMONG THE RUINS hermanlategan.substack.com/p/ndabeni-bl...

LOSS IN THE TIME OF TREES substack.com/home/post/p-...

Brainwashing, 2026 edition. This paper shows how X's algorithmic feed shifts people's views rightwards. It's a sophisticated, highly effective form of reorientation. And it is utterly chilling. If you're still on that platform, unhook yourself now. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Warren Goldstein – Chief Rabbi or Chief Representative? - Al-Qalam alqalam.co.za/warren-golds...

How a Jewish day school fabricated an antisemitism scandal in South Africa | Middle East Eye www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-...

How a Jewish day school fabricated an antisemitism scandal in South Africa | Middle East Eye www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-...

‘We returned from hell’: Palestinian journalists recount torture in Israeli prisons - Committee to Protect Journalists cpj.org/special-repo...

The magic of Cape Town’s bughouse cinemas in the 1970s www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...

𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔 𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗥 substack.com/home/post/p-...

The latest deaths come as just 260 people have been allowed to seek medical care via the crossing to Egypt, the UN says.

𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗘𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗗𝗢𝗪𝗡 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗧𝗬 𝗦𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦, 𝗡𝗢 𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/a46

𝗠𝗬 𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗟𝗗 𝗔𝗚𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪𝗦: 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗜𝗭𝗔 𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗧 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/07a

𝗜𝗧'𝗦 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐒, 𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐔𝐓𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐘 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝐀 𝐊𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐌𝐈𝐑 𝐊𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐍, 𝐑𝐄𝐁𝐔𝐈𝐋𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐄𝐀 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇 𝐑𝐎𝐀𝐃 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/6bc

𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐔𝐌 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐀𝐑: 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐂𝐑𝐄 𝐈𝐍 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐇𝐄𝐘𝐃𝐀𝐘 substack.com/home/post/p-...

Illegal Israeli settlers, backed by Israeli forces, attacked Palestinians in Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank. A child was assaulted, an elderly man detained, and livestock was released around homes.

𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐄𝐕𝐀𝐑𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐁𝐑𝐎𝐊𝐄𝐍 [𝐒]𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐌𝐒 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐄 𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐈𝐒 𝐆𝐎𝐍𝐄 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝐖𝐄 𝐃𝐈𝐃𝐍’𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐌 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐄, 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐄𝐄𝐋 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐓𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑 substack.com/home/post/p-...

THE GREAT HIGH TEA HEIST substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗜𝗧𝗧𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗢𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗛 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗥𝗬 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/8e7

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡 𝗣𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗣𝗟𝗘 𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗖𝗥𝗨𝗘𝗟: 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘 𝗜𝗡 𝗔 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗘𝗟𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗜𝗥 𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗡 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/3f4

𝗡𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗟𝗘𝗧 𝗠𝗘 𝗚𝗢 substack.com/home/post/p-...

I taught rats to drive a car, and it may help us lead happier lives www.bbc.com/future/artic...

𝗔 𝗣𝗘𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗙𝗘́ 𝗔𝗧 𝟰 𝗔.𝗠. 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗔 𝗠𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗔 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗜𝗙𝗬 𝗠𝗘 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/9a4

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐘𝐏𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐀𝐃𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/7e6

Gold prices cross $5,100 for the first time amid geopolitical uncertainties https://aje.news/y4wlxk

𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗧 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗨𝗕𝗔 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗘𝗧 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗦 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/897

𝗚𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗥𝗦, 𝗦𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗟𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗕𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗢𝗠 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/827

𝐀𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐃𝐒, 𝐈 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐈 𝐒𝐀𝐖 𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐌𝐎𝐃𝐎 substack.com/home/post/p-...

Dancing towards Recovery with Eduard Greyling substack.com/home/post/p-...

'THE MILK TRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE' substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐋 𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐌𝐄𝐍 𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐇 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐎𝐁𝐎𝐃𝐘 𝐀𝐒𝐊𝐒 𝐖𝐇𝐘 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/fe7

𝐂𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐒, 𝐓𝐄𝐀, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐎𝐍 𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐋 𝐁𝐋𝐔𝐄𝐒 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝐋’𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐌 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐏𝐀 𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐓𝐙, 𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐃 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐒𝐓𝐘𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗟𝗬: 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗔𝗡’𝗦 𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗘𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 substack.com/home/post/p-...

𝗕𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗧, 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗧 𝟭: 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗡𝗦 𝗢𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/242

Welcome to a post-human world: the vast anonymity of the data centre www.ft.com/content/7692...

𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐒, 𝐁𝐎𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐒, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐁𝐔𝐁𝐁𝐋𝐄𝐒 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐄𝐃𝐄𝐑: 𝐍𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐀 𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐌𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐍 𝐌𝐘 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/1d7

COME BACK GLAMOUR, ALL IS FORGIVEN hermanlategan.substack.com/p/come-back-...

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗘 𝗠𝗨𝗟𝗗𝗘𝗥, 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗚𝗢𝗗 𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗞𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 hermanlategan.substack.com/p/743

𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐃𝐄 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐊𝐀𝐍𝐓, 𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓, 𝐒𝐄𝐀 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓, 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐓𝐎𝐍, 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐘, 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐁𝐀𝐘, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐎𝐖, 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐄𝐏 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇. open.substack.com/pub/hermanla...

Culture minister says Gaza belongs to Israel, Palestinians merely 'there as guests' | The Times of Israel www.timesofisrael.com/culture-mini...

South African billionaire cashes out about $136 million in Naspers and Prosus shares | Business Insider Africa africa.businessinsider.com/local/market...