A new left party in South Africa?

A new left party in South Africa?

The Daily Dispatch asks the question: ‘Does South Africa need a new left party?’ as part of their series of public dialogues, Amandla! media and Rhodes University will be co-hosting the event which will be held on Thursday, 15 October 2009 in Grahamstown....

Inflation Targeting Retards Economic Growth

By Dick Forslund and Mazibuko Jara20 September 2010At any rise in aggregate demand, the Bank increases interest rates.Last week, the Reserve Bank waded into the battles between workers and employers over wage demands. Its monetary policy statement expressed concern...
Editorial: Viva COSATU Viva

Editorial: Viva COSATU Viva

The Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC), the publisher of Amandla!, is a founding member of the Right 2 Know campaign and is vigorously opposed to the idea of a media tribunal and other censorship. However, when reading the anti-union and anti-worker...