Who are the murder and rape victims in South Africa? What are gangs, if not enclaves of violence responding to exclusion from the world of work and income?
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BUILDING THE MOVEMENT OF THE WORKING CLASS AND THE DISPOSSESSED
In 1994, 4.7 million South Africans were unemployed. Now, as we approach the 25th anniversary of the first democratic election, that number has almost doubled to 8.9 million.
Land Reform – A critique of Traditional Leadership
Land Reform - A critique of Traditional Leadership by Lwazi Ncapayi and Solomzi Ntungwa | 14 July 2018 | Amandla! Magazine The South African constitution recognises customary law as a source of law, and may be used in courts of Law as evidence, as per s211(3) which...
DYSFUNCTIONAL ECONOMY NEEDS URGENT CHANGE
In the real world where we live, poverty is increasing; real people are going hungry; real people have even less to eat than they did last year; and the year before.
RAMAPHOSA: THE HONEYMOON WON’T LAST
Ramaphosa has made it clear that he is firmly committed to the same old, same old – Minerals Energy Finance complex.
Earn dollars from digging minerals from the ground and getting them out of the country.
GETTING OUT OF THE MESS
A Ramaphosa ANC will have to base its strategy on a continuation of the neoliberal strategy of the Mandela, Mbeki and Zuma governments.
Justice for whistle-blowers
Justice for whistle-blowers Koketso Moeti | Amandla! Magazine Issue No. 41 | SEPTEMBER 2015 In 2007, ANC councillor Grisham Bujram was shot dead by a bodyguard and lover of the then-mayor of Dundee. The killing was carried out using the mayor’s car, but the murder...
UNITED ACTION OF THE WORKING CLASS: AGAINST FACTIONALISM
How can we argue for a multi-class United Front, if we can’t create a working class united front?
New labour federation and the gender question
New labour federation and the gender question By Asanda Benya | Amandla! Magazine Issue 52 | May 2017 A few weeks ago we saw the launch of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu). At inception, it became the second largest federation in South Africa,...