alcohol Archives - BEN TROVATO

25 Nov

Dear Comrade Premier Panyaza Lesufi…

November 25, 2023
By Ben Trovato
3 comments

Congratulations on having the courage to embark on your long unofficial journey to the presidency. People say you're a populist as if that's a bad thing. Who doesn't want to be popular? I have been un...

06 Apr

Cut&Run

Stop eating junk food, you gross domestic product

April 6, 2023
By Ben Trovato
6 comments

Be careful, people. There are killers on the loose. And I don't mean the deployed cadres who enforce the ANC's cadre deployment policy, butchering the hopes and dreams of so many. I'm talking about th...

31 Dec

Columns

The Art of Survival – Hangovers

December 31, 2022
By Ben Trovato
3 comments

Men in white coats tell us that hangovers are caused by the excessive intake of alcohol. Funny, then, how it was men in white coats saying things like, “Can I get you another?” that led to all the tro...

05 Jun

Cut&Run

June goes well with alcohol

June 5, 2020
By Ben Trovato
4 comments

I cannot bring myself to write another column about the only thing people are writing columns about. How much more can be said about a virus, a lockdown or a government that ... I can't. I just can't....

30 Jan

Columns

One for the road – do it for your country

January 31, 2019
By Ben Trovato
5 comments

I long for the day that we are number one in the world. I'm not talking about jejune frivolities like rugby or cricket, but something far more significant. Not too long ago we we...

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Dear Comrade Premier Panyaza Lesufi…

Stop eating junk food, you gross domestic product

The Art of Survival – Hangovers

June goes well with alcohol

One for the road – do it for your country﻿

One for the road – do it for your country