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, [...]
By Professor Elmien du Plessis In his farm novel Donkerland, Deon Opperman states that there is no place in history where one can stand back far enough and in telling your story be able to claim: [...]
Economic Freedom in Our Life’s time, is beyond our reach The world bank report(Overcoming Poverty and Inequality in South Africa : An Assessment of Drivers, Constraints and Opportunities) that [...]
The tiny African monarchy formerly known as Swaziland officially changed its name to “eSwatini” earlier this week in order to indigenize its identity and – in the words of King Mswati III – [...]
SAFTU condemns private-sector corruption More evidence is now emerging to support the view of the South African Federation of Trade Unions that the epidemic of corruption and fraud which has [...]
Ramaphosa no better leader than the rest: Towards the Polokwane conference, we were told how Zuma was a man of the people, a unifier and friend of the working class. Again, the media favored [...]
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 [...]
Rudderless ANC surrendered radical economic transformation struggle immediately after their unbanning Over 40 years ago, Steve Bantu Biko said, ‘There is no running away from the fact that now in [...]
Great leaders know when to quit. When Nelson Mandela decided to quit active politics, most people felt it was premature and also feared that the reconciliatory tone would fizzle and retire with [...]
By Keith Somerville BY AFRICAN ARGUMENTS AUGUST 5, 2013 Review of Roger Southall, Liberation Movements in power: Party and State in Southern Africa, Woodbridge: James Curry and University of [...]