In 2016, 'two men pretending to be police officers' murdered Sikhosiphi “Bazooka” Radebe the founder of the Amadiba Crisis Committee, an environmental group opposed to mining in Umgungundlovu in Eastern Mpondoland. In November this year, Fikile Ntshangase, deputy chairperson of the Mfolozi Commu...
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DRL condemns right-wing Anti-Secular revolt within SA legal system
Senekal: Time for genuine Fair Trade Certification and income equalisation?
IT IS easy to become cynical following the events surrounding Senekal over the past two weeks. On the one hand, extremists who justify farm murders by driving an overtly racist Afro-chauvinist narrative (Africa exclusively for black Africans). A story which ignores the very real problem faced by...
The real race fraudsters are those in political power …
SOUTH AFRICA has a constitution whose preamble asserts that we are a non-racial country. Unfortunately our government believes otherwise. The ANC conveniently terms itself a non-racial party, but then myopically discriminates against persons on the basis that Africans can only be from one exclusi...
Andile Lungisa may have a point …
THIS past week saw some of South Africa's top judges demanding a retraction of remarks made by former ANC youth league leader Andile Lungisa that 'his case was unfairly decided because of political pressure and affiliation". If everything was hunky dory in our Republic, the erstwhile ANC deployee...
Letter: Seth Rogen: ‘I was fed a huge amount of lies about Israel’ refers
Dear Ed, Seth Rogen: 'I was fed a huge amount of lies about Israel' refers As an anti-war activist opposed to the abuse of the term 'apartheid' in the Middle East, I wish to respond to the latest binary correspondence on Israel and Palestine carried by The Guardian. In particular I wish to point...
