These new ads for the Apartheid Museum are clever. They obviously didn’t cost a fortune and clearly demonstrate the rather worrying fact that many young people don’t know our history. I love advertising like this – it doesn’t just sell, it starts a conversation. Well done TBWA/Hunt/Lascaris.

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Sipho Hlongwane has called on all bloggers to protest the flagrant disregard the ANCYL has shown towards a free press. As a citizen of South Africa who values our remarkable Constitution, I’m proud to support this call. Below is the editorial and the list of blogs that support this initiative.

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Sipho Hlongwane is calling on bloggers to protest the Youth League’s attacks on press freedom. An editorial will be released tomorrow on numerus South African blogs, including this one. If you would like to be a part of this, email sipho.hlongwane@gmail.com or contact him on Twitter. The hashtag for this protest is #SpeakZA.

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The attack’s intention was not to make a statement, but just to cause sheer, destabilising terror.

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