The first recipient of the Clive Hatch Education Scholarship to matriculate from Jeppe High School for Boys has been called up for the Springbok squad. Sbusiso Nkosi matriculated from Jeppe in 2014 after having received his school colours for rugby and representing...
August, women’s month in South Africa, drew to a close yesterday one is drawn to reflect on South Africa under the presidency of Jacob Zuma and whether the government is committed to our much vaunted liberal constitution said to contain the most liberal human rights...
Sibusiso Nkosi the first recipient of the Clive Hatch Educational Scholarship to matriculate continues to perform excellently as a rugby player. Sbu has recently been chosen as a member of the starting line up of the Sharks Super Sixteen squad. He has once again...
At the annual general meeting held at the Ridge Hotel on 25 March 2015 Clive Hatch the President of the Witbank Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 2000 to 2003 was presented with a certificate in recognition of his services to the Chamber but also to recognise him...
The ANC’s National Policy Conference kicked off on Friday 30 June 2017 with the theme “Let us deepen unity!” This conference was being held against the backdrop of a ‘Party at War’ with itself. Divisions in the party have been steadily growing over the past three...
NJABULO NXUMALO RECEIVES THE CLIVE HATCH EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP The Clive Hatch Scholarship is proud to confirm that Njabulo Nxumalo is the third learner from Mplumalanga to receive a scholarship to attend Jeppe High for Boys in Johannesburg. Njabulo Nxumalo completed...
THE TIPPING POINT It is common cause that President Jacob Zuma has wanted to remove Pravin Gordhan as Finance Minister ever since he was appointed in December 2015 after his botched attempt to capture the National Treasury by firing Nene and replacing him with Gupta...
THE ANC BIG LIE It is common concern that Joseph Goebels the chief propagandist of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis used the BIG LIE to promote and justify their doctrine as the means of taking control of the state institutions that strengthen or promote democracy. Goebels...
A TAIL OF TWO SITTINGS There could be no greater contrast than comparing the sitting of Parliament for the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma on 9 February 2017 and the Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on 22 February 2017....
WHAT WILL 2017 BRING? The New Year has started off with a bang and there is every reason that this will continue for the remainder of the year. Donald Trump was inaugurated the forty fifth, and oldest ever, president of the United States amid a storm of controversy...
Clive Hatch is a political commentator and opinionist. He is a former Member and Leader of the Opposition in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature. After matriculating from Jeppe High School for Boys in 1967 Clive Hatch has lived, worked and been involved in the Emalahleni (Witbank) community.
There has been much levity throughout the world about Volodymyr Zelensky, a professional comedian,...
When one looks at the role out of the ANC election campaign and the damming revelations that are...
A wave of Cyril mania engulfed the country during the second half of January 2018 when it appeared...
Millions of South Africans heaved a massive sigh of relief just after 19:00 on Monday evening, 18...