Vol 1: Issue 34 26 May 2023 CORRUPTION KILLS RESIDENTS IN HAMMANSKRAAL Can you believe that Black people are still dying of cholera in 2023? 17 people have so far lost their lives to cholera in the current outbreak in Hammanskraal in the north…
Vol 1: Issue 33 19 May 2023 EMBRACED BLACKNESS IS A PROUD STRIDE TOWARDS EXCELLENCE I once read from somewhere about the story of a sculptor who was sweating and meticulously carving an idol for a temple. A foreigner is said to have passed…
Vol 1: Issue 32 12 May 2023 AN OFFENSIIVE TOWARDS ONE MILLION VOTES The 26th Congress of AZAPO held in Tshwane last weekend took a bold and daring decision to campaign for One Million Votes in the 2024 Elections. There is no time for…
Vol 1: Issue 31 05 May 2023 EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AS AN ECONOMIC STRATEGY FOR GROWTH One wishes that our country could overgrow the euphoria around the Matric results. It is saddening to witness how we get so misdirected as to use the results…
Vol 1: Issue 30 28 April 2023 27 APRIL – A DAY OF PROTEST “27 April” marked the 29th anniversary of the advent of democracy in South Africa. While it is a Day of Celebration for some people in this country, it remains a…
Vol 1: Issue 29 21 April 2023 THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM PROMOTES A SINGLE-PARTY DOMINATED DEMOCRACY There is no doubt that the Electoral Amendment Bill assented into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 17 April may still be the subject of litigation. This Amendment is…
Vol 1: Issue 28 14 April 2023 THE POLITICAL INDEPENDENCE OF THE WORKING CLASS MUST BE RESTORED Not for the first time, and not for the last time, the SACP has done what it does on the eve of every General Elections in this…
Vol 1: Issue 27 07 April 2023 RELIGION AS A WEAPON OF LIBERATION In the Black Consciousness context, the road to emancipation combines the paths of both Psychological Liberation and Physical Liberation. The former is critical and fundamental to the preparation and attainment of…
Vol 1: Issue 26 31 March 2023 OVERHAUL THE WHITE MINORITY RIGHTS CONSTITUTION It is now the 26th year since the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 200 of 1996 was signed into law by former President Nelson Mandela. It came into…
Vol 1: Issue 25 24 March 2023 THE DOUBLE STANDARDS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT In a move that has the signs of joining the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the side of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), the International Criminal Court (ICC) has last…