Desperation of White Monopoly Capitalists & Stooges
By Pinky Khoabane Attempts to invalidate existence of White Monopoly Capital – We assist Thuli with evidence By now South Africa should have followed in the foot steps of Brazil…
365 Years OF SA Economic Slavery
By Adil Nchabeleng A SAVE-SA supporter on the eve of the SHUTDOWN march Friday 7th April 2017 SHUTDOWN march which started at the Church Square (Head Quarters of Treasury) and…
Journalists, or frontline foot soldiers for White Monopoly Capital?
By Carl Niehaus A day after a front-page story on Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s “entourage” Business Day confessed to have lied about the numbers. I have spent most of my…
Accomplices to financial murder
By Wesley Seale via Cape Times The illicit financial flows from South Africa continue to hamper development in our country – and neither the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) nor the Treasury…
Today In History: Gideon Niewoudt & Co kill Siphiwo Mtimkulu & Topsy Mdaka
On 14 April 1982, Gideon Niewoudt, Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg, Gerrit Erasmus and Hermanus du Plessis – drugged, shot, burnt Siphiwo Mtimkulu and Topsy Mdaka. They burnt them for six…
A Call For Discipline And Unity In Our Diversity
By Carl Niehaus Written on the 10th of April, the 24th Anniversary of the assassination of Comrade Chris Hani – an edited version of the article appeared in African Times…
Zapiro needs to be raped to understand rape
By Pinky Khoabane Cartoonist Zapiro whose real name is Jonathan Shapiro needs to be raped, hopefully by a gang, to be able to understand the horror of rape and to…
Today In History. The Black Consciousness Movement of Azania is born
12 April 1980 The Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA) was formed in London on 12 April 1980. The BCMA operated as a sister organisation to AZAPO in exile and…
Today In History: Alan Paton of Cry the Beloved Country, Dies
12 April 1988 Alan Paton, the South African author and political leader whose powerful 1948 novel ”Cry, the Beloved Country” aroused many of his countrymen and much of the world…
Zapiro’s Rape cartoon sickened in 2008, It Sickens me Today
By Pinky Khoabane It’s not the first time that Zapiro has depicted President Jacob Zuma and several men around him about to gang-rape a woman. I haven’t seen his latest…