American media licking its wounds in wake of Clinton loss, anti-Trump protests
The US mainstream media failed in its election coverage to inform its audiences about Hillary Clinton’s real chances for winning the White House, thus providing the fuel for anti-Trump protests that...
View ArticleTrump Triumph is a clear rejection of capitalist biased western liberalism
Inequality and joblessness is amongst the reasons the masses are rejecting the establishment. Ordinary people are still recovering from the catastrophic 2008 recession. It was a sign that capitalism as...
View ArticleReactional ANC have no balls to implement radical economic transformation
From CODESA, GEAR, NDP to the increasing noises of radical transformation, the ANC has not demonstrate any radical appetite to transform the economy. In fact, from CODESA, the ANC made too many...
View ArticleWhite Monopoly Capitalist (WMC) vs Black Political Elites (BPE) or black...
There’s a growing debate of which is better between the past and the present, colonialism vs democracy? Lately, Helen Zille even think that after all colonization was not all that bad! Well, Helen –...
View ArticleIs bizarre to note that the ANC looks out of sorts and ready to relinquish power
Economics/markets and factional politics don’t mix. The man from Nkandla is running riot and appears to be an astute master of factional ANC internal politics. His benefactors are triumphant whilst the...
View ArticleEFF STATEMENT ON JOB LOSSES IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2017
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...
View ArticleDestroying African Agriculture
Biofuel production is certainly one of the culprits in the current global food crisis. But while the diversion of corn from food to biofuel feedstock has been a factor in food prices shooting up, the...
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The Struggle for South Africa’s Liberation: Success and Failure
By John S. Saul Global Research, September 29, 2015 Socialist Project 29 September 2015 This paper was presented at a seminar at the University of Johannesburg on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Albie...
View ArticleFrom liberation to liability – the record of National Liberation Movements in...
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...
View ArticleIs time for struggle heroes to hand over the baton!
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 him....
View ArticleComatose ANC sold out the revolution!
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 South...
View ArticleA coup d’état denied
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 not sit...
View ArticleAt least Zuma was in charge of the ANC national executive committee (NEC)
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 Cyril...
View ArticlePrivate sector corruption rampant – SAFTU
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 spread...
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A New African Country: Everything You Need to Know About “eSwatini”
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 – prevent any...
View ArticleEconomic Freedom in Our Life’s time, is beyond our reach
From RDP, NDP to RET and nothing changes despite numerous diagnosis The world bank report(Overcoming Poverty and Inequality in South Africa : An Assessment of Drivers, Constraints and Opportunities)...
View ArticleLand: Guarding against single story narratives
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:...
View ArticleGORDHAN 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, which...
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