By Jonathan Wigley Let’s talk about sacred business. Yes, you heard right. Not business with a briefcase and Bluetooth headset, but business with prayer beads, beeswax candles, and probably an Oracle deck or two. You see, I recently received a …
By Jonathan Wigley – SLA News, 17 July 2025 1. The Political Earthquake at the Helm of SAPS On 13 July 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on immediate special leave, pending a judicial commission of inquiry. This followed …
Once upon a time, in 2012, a young adventurer with a questionable sense of direction and an even more questionable idea of romance decided to cycle across the Himalayas in search of… Osama bin Laden. (Spoiler alert: wrong country.) Let …
Abstract The precise date of Jesus Christ’s birth remains a subject of scholarly debate. Traditional celebrations on December 25 have been questioned due to historical, astronomical, and cultural considerations. This article explores the hypothesis that Jesus was born on 28 …
Abstract:This article examines the socio-political implications of a widely circulated photograph depicting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with businessman Johann Rupert, focusing on interpretations related to Illuminati symbolism. By contextualizing the image within historical conspiracy theories and current geopolitical dynamics, …
The ethics of humanity’s potential transition into a multi-planetary species raise profound questions, especially given unresolved terrestrial issues. As we contemplate settling other planets within our solar system, we must consider whether we might perpetuate the inequalities, injustices, and systemic …
Abstract The recent surfacing of a provocative photograph from the early 1990s, depicting President Cyril Ramaphosa in a compromising position with billionaire Johann Rupert, has ignited intense debate across social media platforms. This article examines the potential ramifications of the …
Exceptionalism, defined as the belief that a group, entity, or species is inherently superior or distinct from others, has permeated many layers of society. From small businesses to governments, ethnicities, and even humanity’s perception of itself, exceptionalism fosters the illusion …
Introduction Every day, we stand on Earth, grounded, with little sensation of movement. Yet, in reality, we’re spiraling through space at extraordinary speeds, carried along by the motion of our planet, our solar system, and even our galaxy. This journey …
Introduction Imagine a single dot on a page, so small it’s on the edge of what we can visually perceive. Now imagine that this dot sits right in the center of a vast spectrum of scales—between the largest observable structures …