'Steven Levitsky and Lucan A. Way make a case that most autocracies that have emerged since the end of the Cold War retain certain democratic features, particularly elections, but weaponize the state, purging it of perceived enemies.' newyorker.com/magazine/2025/…

Monday… 📸 Henri Cartier-Bresson (1955)

Raak haar lesers al hoe minder, wonder Marlene van Niekerk in Nederland netwerk24.com/netwerk24/kuns… via Netwerk24

Gerda Steyn, 6th time winner of the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon 2025 shares her joy on the finish line 🥇 #Totalsports City of Cape Town #EventsInCapeTown #CCPBEvents Powerade ZA #PauselsPower JomaSportZA #WeAreRunning Community scheme Ombud Service #CSOS #RegisterWithCSOS Heart FM #HeartFM

Nail biting seconds away from cut-off at the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon #TTOM2025 #ConquerTheCurrent #KeepPushing

The Dutch Reformed Church recently "lost" one of its regional synods. But Le Roux Schoeman asks if it really did lose. brnw.ch/21wRO9y

#Accra

On the road to Winneba #Ghana

Winneba, #Ghana

OPINIE: Waarom weerspieël eredienste steeds nie Suid-Afrika se groot diversiteit nie? kerkbode.christians.co.za/2025/04/24/opi…

Markdag #Ghana

LEES WEER: Antikommunisme was ’n spil vir Afrikanereenheid, skryf Ruhan Fourie. In dié stuk vir Kerkbode (Jul 2024) bekyk dié wenner van die 2025 Desmond Tutu Gerrit Brand-prys vir debuutwerk die NG Kerk se rol hierin vanuit ’n geskiedkundige hoek. kerkbode.christians.co.za/2024/07/17/gas…

Jonny Steinberg | Disconnected realities: What our politics tells us about ourselves news24.com/opinions/colum… via News24 🇿🇦

🇿🇦His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 arriving at the South African Embassy in Washington D.C. ahead of a strategic briefing session with #TeamSouthAfrica. Upon his arrival President spoke to members of South African media who are covering the working visit. #SAinUSA 🇿🇦🇺🇸

Narsisme: Hoe kan jy jouself meer weerbaar teen narsistiese gedrag maak? youtu.be/2lWryFJeCQY?si… via YouTube

#Narsisme: Meer mense praat nou ook oor ma's se gedrag #podcast youtube.com/shorts/kaVh9Vh… via YouTube

Narsisme: ‘Laat staan eers die ander se diagnose en versterk jou eie grense en vermoë om probleemgedrag uit te ken’ - kenner  kerkbode.christians.co.za/2025/05/20/nar…