This is not just about Ramaphosa’s failure to act. It is about the broader betrayal of a liberation vision. It is about a captured state, a neutralised ANC, and ...
Chants like "Kill the Boer, Kill the Farmer" were never Parliamentary resolutions; they were never policy manifestos. They were the soundtrack of resistance. Igwijo ...
Until corruption and criminal activities are rooted out, no policy – no matter how great it can be – will change the current situation. The SAPS’ shortcomings need ...
The working class and the poor cannot expect solutions to the unemployment crisis from the ANC. Nor will the Government of National Unity (GNU)—with its incongruous ...
Many years from now South African and global scholars will still debate the Ramaphosa Oval Office meeting as a turning point in capitulation and the cementing our ...
South Africa was no bystander in the Oval Room this week. South Africa will never be a bystander in international relations, nor will she become apologetic, says ...
Austerity is not the only option and is certainly not the best. What is needed is a new direction, one that places the needs of people above the demands of financial ...
62 years of political independence has done little to end Africa’s marginalization in global governance institutions. The continent still has no permanent seat at ...
On this Africa Day, we must reject the empty symbolism of liberation without transformation. We must say clearly that the project of African unity is meaningless ...
Africa's path to peace is jagged, riddled with contradictions, ambiguities, and unfinished transitions. If conflict is the fire, then constitutional fragility is ...
We are rightly a nation in mourning and justifiably feel a sense of deep loss and grief. Gertrude Shope's selfless dedication and commitment inspired many of us ...
With a spanking new developmental deck that makes entry and participation easier, COFI could be an effective springboard for greater inclusion and participation. ...
The challenge of our time is to resist dangerous figures like Trump or ideologically bankrupt parties like the DA and reclaim a politics rooted in justice, dignity, ...
Donald Trump does not give much time for planning, but impulsive execution appears to be his forte. When such execution plays itself out, South Africa’s President ...
The President of the United States shared his position on the cessation of hostilities and the prospects for a ceasefire. For my part, I noted that Russia also supports ...
Among the many levers at Minister Enoch Godongwana's disposal, few are as politically potent and morally urgent as trimming the executive and administrative fat. ...
There is something fundamentally wrong when so many people can vanish in a democratic society. It points to a breakdown, not just in public safety, but in the basic ...
Russia has effectively replaced France and the US as an alternative security partner and political patron for the Sahelian states. In addition to the presence of ...
Donald Trump does not give much time for planning, but impulsive execution appears to be his forte. When such execution plays itself out, South Africa’s President ...