Yesterday I picketed the Russel Tribunal on Palestine. Before you hit the refresh button in your rush to disassociate yourself from dissent, (in an editorial, the liberal Cape Times opined:  "turning the tribunal into an object of scorn and hatred, as has been done by some of its more vociferous...

THERE are number of theories doing the rounds as to why the latest round of xenophobic attacks,  despite the success of the World Cup, seem a strong eventuality. As I write this, there are renewed reports of violence, looting and fear amongst South Africa's immigrant community who have borne the...

This is the statement released on the day news broke about the "freedom flotilla' incident. I publish it here for the sake of clarity and  perspective on the position of the publisher of Medialternatives. AMF condemns Israel violence against humanitarian flotilla The Alternative Media Forum conde...

The Zuma administration has come in for a lot of criticism over its energy policy. A policy seemingly driven by World Bank loans, which fund questionable projects while creating national debt without freeing the country of the twin scourges of dependence upon both fossil fuels and carbon emission...