The death of King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu captured national and global news headlines. President Cyril Ramaphosa ordered flags to fly at half-mast, granting the deceased traditional leader a state funeral. Continue Reading →
“Jittange ya Marange (Victory or Death)” is the slogan of agricultural workers and the different strata of the Indian peasantry, engaged in a protracted struggle over the neoliberal agrarian policies Continue Reading →
A few multinational companies like Monsanto, Syngenta and DuPont Pioneer own most seeds available in retail stores. Sometimes these seeds are genetically modified through a process of genetic engineering, ostensibly Continue Reading →
The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements is involved in a protracted struggle to remove livestock farmers on the edge of the City of Cape Town. In October 2016 the Continue Reading →
Africa as a continent faces many challenges, most tangible among these, that of food security. It is estimated that 250 million Africans are chronically malnourished, with 40% of children under Continue Reading →