These are dark days for South Africa: The power crisis is worsening, but its effects are not equally felt
By Andile Zulu | The Continent | 21 Jan 2023 It is just three weeks into the new year, and South Africans have spent most of it without consistent power, with little sign of improvement on the horizon. Rolling blackouts of up to 10 hours…
Op-Ed | Symptoms of a paranoid dictatorship: Why Numsa has degenerated
Unions should by law be prohibited from owning or having any interest in investment companies. They have wrought havoc in the South African trade union movement.
Public sector jobs under attack
Public sector jobs under attack Dick Forslund | Amandla 77 | August/September 2021 A day or two before the Budget Speech in February 2020, the state employer met with the unions and announced that the third year of the 2018…
A nation divided: 1948 to 2021
A nation divided: 1948 to 2021 Sam Moodley | Amandla 77 | August 2021 Note: while I abhor the use of apartheid racial categories, I use terms such as “Indian” and “African” only to facilitate reading. Quotation marks are used…
No rainbow, no gold: the Mandela rainbow myth: Monday July 12 made that clear
No rainbow, no gold: the Mandela rainbow myth: Monday July 12 made that clear David Hemson interviews “looter” Thabo Mutsaka* | Amandla 77 | August/September 2021 Thabo is a well educated youth, a university graduate deeply disappointed in the prospects…
Transitioning with Harmony: the Neoliberal Project in Sudan
Transitioning with harmony: the neoliberal project in Sudan Muzan Alneel and Walaa Salah | Amandla 77 | August/September 2021 It has been almost three years since millions of Sudanese women and men marched the streets demanding a new reality that…
