Hannes Wessels
Hannes Wessels has published Strange Tales from Africa, a collection of stories about people and places he encountered in the course of his hunting days. His biography of PK van der Byl (former Rhodesian Defense Minister), which includes a revised history of the Rhodesian imbroglio, will be published in March. Hannes is also working on a history of the Rhodesian SAS. He is a syndicated writer for Outdoor Life in the United States.
Africa
Bloodbath in the Rainbow NationAugust 30, 2012 Police opened fire on a surging mob of angry mine workers on August 16th at |
Africa
A Great South African & A Horrible South AfricaAugust 06, 2012 The great South African Ernie Els recently won the British Open golf tournament |
International Affairs
One Man, One Vote, One CatastropheJune 21, 2012 As a white man born and bred in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) who has watched events |
International Affairs
Recolonizing the Dark ContinentJune 02, 2012 In his book The Trouble With Africa, Robert Calderisi recounts the sad story of |
International Affairs
Blood, Diamonds, Devils, and AngelsApril 30, 2012 Former Liberian President Charles Taylor has become the first African head of |
Heart of Darkness
South Africa’s Rape CultureApril 24, 2012 Media reports suggesting South Africa has been “shocked” by the viral rape |
Eco-mania
Destroying Africa to Save an Elephant’s TailApril 13, 2012 The furor over the Trump boys’ African hunting safari is another sickening |
Heart of Darkness
How Bono Destroyed African WildlifeFebruary 02, 2010 Most African governments are at best lacklustre in their response to |
District of Corruption
Bête NoireJanuary 25, 2010 The dead and displaced now run into the millions, lawless ruination continues |