by Roger Etkind | Jul 27, 2023
Issue 88 of Amandla! asks whether a political alternative is possible. The centrepiece of the feature is an edited version of a roundtable discussion between five young socialist activists, which reflects honestly on the weakness of the Left and attempts to understand...
by Roger Etkind | Sep 29, 2023
After the review of the last 30 years of agrarian reform in Amandla! 89, the feature in this issue looks at ‘The housing mess’. Patrick Bond goes back to what he calls “the developer-driven, bank-centred model” of Joe Slovo’s housing policy, and notes how it has...
by Roger Etkind | Nov 30, 2023
After the review of the last 30 years of agrarian reform in Amandla! 89, the feature in this issue looks at ‘The housing mess’. Patrick Bond goes back to what he calls “the developer-driven, bank-centred model” of Joe Slovo’s housing policy, and notes how it has...
by Roger Etkind | Feb 23, 2024
We started the Unemployed People’s Movement (UPM) in 2009. I think what gave rise to it was two things: the failures of the municipality which came out of IDP meetings. And the feeling that the politicians are taking us for a ride and taking us for granted. They are...
by Roger Etkind | Jul 16, 2024
In the feature of this issue we: Look back on the election and what messages the results contain; Look forward to life with the GNU and what it will mean for the majority of poor and working-class South Africans; and Look at the opportunities and challenges for the...