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Hagen Engler
Hagen Engler
Journalist
LATEST STORIES FROM HAGEN ENGLER
Opinion
Have hope, work for better – Things have been a lot worse, and we got through it!
Opinion
Men, we need to understand women better
Opinion
How two bowls and Twitter restored my faith in humanity
Opinion
That spinal pain we’re all feeling is from turning our back on our heritage!
Opinion
Cable thieves dragged through court, but we drag our feet with the master thieves
Opinion
R22 million flag: The beauty of a clearly bad idea
Opinion
Potholes, dysfunction and dystopia: Dark irony never changed the world
Opinion
Chicken, Kyiv, and the value of a good story
Opinion
‘Why am I not Elon Musk?’ – the South African mantra
Opinion
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial makes you realize men are victims of abuse too
Opinion
Living in SA is like experiencing the last days of a failing business
Opinion
Not even a lucky bean tree could save my marriage…
Opinion
About my ‘Putin-moment’ and sharing a stage with Springbok Nude Girls
Opinion
We cannot not let physical force be the final arbiter of what’s right
Opinion
My lower back is like World War III
Opinion
Migration a double standard – Time to stop tying identity to a patch of land
Opinion
War says we cannot love, because we are afraid
Opinion
These are bonus days – Let’s live them!
Opinion
Don’t waste the chance to tell people you love them
Opinion
On the road again: My great reopening!
Opinion
Hey Google! What are my wakewords?
Opinion
Reconnecting after a two-year lockdown feels like the first day of school
Opinion
Lindiwe Sisulu and co playing broken telephone in a war of words that aren’t their own
Opinion
The joys of learning together, instead of telling each other things
Opinion
Cancelling Djokovic is easy, but how far do you take it from there?
Opinion
An ode to cricket: Win or lose, it’s our December-defining vibe
Opinion
#FameVsClout: A low point for humanity, and the best entertainment in ages!
Opinion
Sometimes, giving up on your dreams is the right thing to do
Opinion
Calling people idiots won’t change their minds
Opinion
When forced to choose, we must choose the side of blackness!
Opinion
To build a better South Africa, we need to temper our cynicism
Opinion
SA against World Rugby at Twickenham – it’s gonna be a cracker!
Opinion
De Klerk didn’t embrace democracy. He surrendered to its inevitability
Opinion
When did we decide that voting just isn’t as cool as it used to be?
Opinion
Trusting the safe hands of science with my testes
Opinion
Charcuterie, Patson Daka, and the beginning of a football love affair
Opinion
We need more petrol attendants in parliament
Opinion
Investing in a good smile is shaping the teeth of destiny
Opinion
Relearning life: Skills that need polishing in a post-Covid world
Opinion
Sailing as at least the illusion of escape
Opinion
At least humble yourself enough to try pronounce African names!
Opinion
Humans are worth more than our data. But not much more
Opinion
The toughest part of being privileged is having no money
Opinion
Music, sex, and even work … Does anything sacred still hold any value?
Opinion
What if sport was just a little bit gentler?
Opinion
Getting vaxxed might be your only chance ever to do something mildly heroic
Opinion
Welcome to SA – the land of the power trip
Opinion
Busy times for the Chris Hemsworth of the catfish community
News
Life in SA is beyond surreal, but we have made it this far
News
Violent protests: Don’t let this chance pass us by as well
News
Diet nyaope and the modern content menu
Opinion
Statistics – my only solace in a world gripped by a deadly pandemic
Opinion
All you need to be a magazine editor these days is a fancy phone and data
News
Thank God I don’t have to pretend to like lingerie any more!
News
Time to bring out The Beanie Of Destiny
News
All credit to Naomi for saving us from the boring post-match interview!
News
Israel and Palestine: The myth of unfathomable complexity
News
Who do you support? And how deep does that allegiance run?
News
Blue pill or red pill? How much reality can you really handle?
Opinion
Is there any way for Cyril and Ace to save this toxic relationship?
News
Like children, may we have the humility to learn from our parents
Opinion
After a year of lockdown, I’ve found a place to belong again
Multimedia
Lushaba’s ‘Hitler’ lecture: 12 seconds of injustice
Opinion
Mzansi is an imperfect concept but yassis, you miss it
Opinion
The obvious question: Why are we working five days a week?
Opinion
We’re all trapped in a web of racism – we must all fight to break it
News
Things will get better, but for now we are totally screwed!
Opinion
I’m so over Meghan and Harry that they’re all I think about
Opinion
There are rats in South Africa’s kitchen, what are we gonna do?
Opinion
Uthini Magqebz? The initial shock and slow joy of the new place name
Opinion
Personal reportage and the drinking journalist: a timeless conundrum
Opinion
Early adventures in journalism: My penis-enlargement journey
Opinion
To be seen: Kamala Harris, surfing and my little girl…
Opinion
Our shared social-media reality: We know more things, more superficially
Opinion
On coincidence, random meetings and the social role of the public bar
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