Political Party Funding Reforms – Another Fraud?
South Africa’s new party funding law has been touted as a much-needed solution to the country’s mounting political scandals and crises of government. Many applaud this new law as an Continue Reading →
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South Africa’s State Funeral for Goodwill Zwelithini
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 →
“Victory or Death”: Peasant and Worker Revolt in India
“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 →
South Africa’s Renewable Energy Farce
At an investment conference in mid-November 2020, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy showcased government’s renewable energy priorities as outlined in South Africa’s updated Integrated Resources Plan (IRP2019). “In Continue Reading →
The Unequal Cost of the Deepening Global Ecological Crisis
Humanity is confronted with an existential ecological crisis. Climate change and its related disasters is one of the consequential elements of a global ecological crisis. The global capitalist system is Continue Reading →