GORDHAN RUN’S A CABAL
MINISTER PRAVIN GORDHAN RUNS A CABAL AND OPERATES A PARALLEL STATE APPARATUS IN SOUTH AFRICA Immediately after the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) Press Conference, on Tuesday, 16thOctober 2018, [...]
MINISTER PRAVIN GORDHAN RUNS A CABAL AND OPERATES A PARALLEL STATE APPARATUS IN SOUTH AFRICA Immediately after the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) Press Conference, on Tuesday, 16thOctober 2018, [...]
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Is a coup indeed…albeit a soft one It is definitively a coup, the variance is in the characterization of the coup. Bizarrely, the coup emanated from internal political party mechanics that did [...]
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The EFF notes the 2017 first quarter employment statistics released by Statistics South Africa today. The report shows that South Africa lost 48 000 jobs in the first quarter of 2017 quarter on [...]
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Introduction The decision of the Constitutional Court which found that President Jacob Zuma violated the Constitution and his oath of office, was accepted by the ANC leadership structures. It [...]
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14 October 2016 The African National Congress (ANC) has noted developments surrounding the release of the outgoing Public Protector’s report into “State Capture”. The ANC [...]
Given the ANC dwindling prospects in the Western Cape and its failure to regain lost power, it is currently unimaginable that the mighty ANC once governed the province and the city. As things [...]
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Programme Director, Cde David Makhura Deputy Secretary General, Cde Jessie Duarte PEC Members here present NEC Deployees here present Veterans of our struggle here present REC Members here [...]
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African National Congress remains dominate party over two decades after democratic transformation Perhaps the most observed local elections in decades were held in the Republic of South Africa on [...]
The greatest irony in the recent local government elections is that the opposition used former ANC leaders for inspiration, but the ANC itself could not be inspired internally by its leaders. The [...]
Due to historical reasons the African National Congress has millions of admirers who are not active members of the party. It is still a broad church, but it is rapidly losing the leader of the [...]
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Just over 100 days ago, we launched our local government election campaign with an offer of real and positive change for our country. With nearly all of the votes counted, it is now clear that [...]
Infrastructure financing needs of the five BRICS countries was discussed at the annual meet of the New Development Bank’s board of directors in Shanghai on Wednesday. The NDB was launched by the [...]
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One of the most unfortunate circumstances that have characterized democratic processes in South Africa is the puddling of falsehood that anyone who possesses scandalous past, questionable [...]
Washington and its Canadian vassal are trying to use a Western media-created Russian athletic doping scandal to ban Russian participation in the Olympic games in Brazil. Washington and Canada are [...]
I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic [...]
Connecting The Three Pieces Each of the three forces described above have their own specific uses in the US’ destabilization template against Zimbabwe, but on their own, they’re insufficient to [...]
It is too early to know if the shooting of police in Dallas and Baton Rouge are the beginnings of acts of retribution against police for their wanton murders of citizens. The saying is that “what [...]
19 July 2016 The South African Communist Party (SACP) has noted and condemns in the strongest terms possible a fraudulent letter containing a forged signature of our General Secretary Comrade [...]
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Money can definitely buy a PSL status. The only team that was base in Mpumalanga Province has been sold to Cape Town City FC. The supporters of Mpumalanga black aces have no choice but to [...]
In the aftermath of last night’s tragic ‘terrorist’ attack in Nice, France, one of the most popular talking points which has emerged throughout much of the western media coverage is the idea [...]
4 July 2016 The latest report by the Quarterly Employment Survey that shows that in the first quarter of 2016, the formal non-agricultural sector of the South African economy shed 15 000 jobs is [...]
The Conservative Brexit politics and its dynamics: It was in 2013 when David Cameron miscalculated the mode of the British people about the Euro-zone question. He made a promise for a referendum [...]
Johannesburg Water Managing Director Lungile Dhlamini has been appointed acting Managing Director of Pikitup, the City of Johannesburg’s waste management entity. This follows an [...]
Media Release 30 June 2016 Community Survey 2016 results The population of South Africa has [...]
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5 July 2016 The African National Congress (ANC) has noted with grave concern recent developments at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) which have led to the resignation of the [...]
As is known, the conclusion of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement being lobbied for by Washington would create the world’s largest free trade zone and the free [...]
Oh what fun we have with the nonsense that flows out of the mouth of Donald J. Trump. The man is suffocatingly banal, racist, dishonest, inarticulate, uninformed, uneducated, narcissistic, a [...]
Author : Sefako Makgatho 16 December 1918 Memorial To His Most Gracious Majesty King George V of Great Britain and Ireland including the Dominions and Colonies, and Emperor of India. May It [...]
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