LESSONS FROM PETER CYRIL JONES As we bid farewell to Comrade Peter Cyril Jones, it is perhaps opportune to reflect on his life and that of his friend and close comrade, Bantu Steve Biko. In AZAPO circles, Peter Jones, who is affectionately referred to…
WE SALUTE MABENA AND HIS COMRADES IN UNIFORM FOR EXPORTING PEACE TO THE DRC A member of the South African National Defence Force, Vusi Mabena, was shot and killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo last week. Mabena was part of the United Nations-led…
Vol 1: Issue 20 17 February 2023 REMOVE ALL GUNS FROM CITIZENS Gun violence has reached catastrophic levels in South Africa, our Azania. Yet nobody seems to raise any eyebrows. Like commercial media, the social network journalist is interested in being the first to…
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS – DO NOT RAISE YOUR HOPES UP On Thursday this week President Cyril Ramaphosa will open Parliament and deliver what has become parochially known as the State of the Nation Address (SONA). As expected, he will gloss over the…
CADRE DEPLOYMENT HAS COLLAPSED GOVERNANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA Those in favour of cadre deployment may advance theoretical arguments about the potency of the policy as a mechanism to transform the State and ensure a smooth and effective implementation of policies developed by a ruling…
MATRIC RESULTS: WHAT ARE WE CELEBRATING? The class of 2022 has attained a pass rate of 80.1 percent. Compared to the previous class of 2021, this is an improvement of 3.7 percent. Impressive, right? Yes and no. Yes, because there are more learners who…
Vol 1: Issue 14 06 January 2023 AN AZANIAN IN SOUTH AFRICA AZAPO has consistently and emphatically made the point that we reject “South Africa” even with the face-lifting adjective “new”. The white settler-colonial South Africa cannot be renewed, because any attempt to do…