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WHAT IS THE MOTIVE FOR INTRODUCING MANDARIN IN SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS?
What are the aims of introducing Mandarin in South African schools by the Chinese government? The first is mercantilism. What is mercantilism? This is an economic theory and practice, dominant in Europe from the 16th to the 18th century, which
DEAR DR. LONG……BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS IS MORE RELEVANT THAN EVER!!!
In his article published in the Cape Times of 7 July 2015, Dr. Wahbie Long, Senior lecturer at the University of Cape Town wonders if Black Consciousness is still relevant in a post-apartheid polity that is twenty-one years in the
SA GOVERNMENT MUST TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MARIKANA MASSACRE!!!
What happened at Marikana on 16 August 2012 is a direct result of the politicisation of the civil service, politicians and government officials who have vested interest in private corporations. Added to that is the relationship between some trade unions
AL BASHIR ICC FIASCO IS OF ANC’S OWN MAKING!!
In 2008, I was interviewed on SABC’s Motsweding FM by Mr. Goitsemodimo Seleka about the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Rome Statute. In that interview I decried the selective manner in which the ICC pursued African heads of state
WHEN THEY CAME, WE WERE ALREADY A THRIVING PEOPLE!!!
It is such a pity and lamentable that the teaching of history in South Africa has been literally banished from schools by the ANC government to serve the narrow interests of its leaders. One wonders if there are government leaders
OPERATION ALIAS STILSTAND & THUNDERSTORM CRIPPLED THE PEOPLES PARTY!!!
On the morning of Tuesday 25 May 1993 – thirty years since the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was launched in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – the homes and offices of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) of Azania were raided and
AFRICAN PEOPLE ARE HISTORICALLY XENOPHILIC AND COMPASSIONATE !!!
Africans are generally known to be xenophillic compared to Europeans and Asians. I learned this from Dr Cheikh Anta Diop’s book titled “The Cultural Unity of Black Africa” which I reviewed in the late 1980 or early 1990’s. The following
SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT FUELS THY XENOPHOBIA???
South Africa has been a seething cauldron of anger for many years from the time of apartheid which the African people in this country are now venting on their own brothers and sisters as well as children. What compounds the
XENOPHOBIA UNDERMINES AFRICAN UNITY!!!
When what many call “Xenophobia” erupted in South Africa in May 2008, I made the following motion in the South African Parliament as a Member: “Madam Speaker, I move without notice that: This House – 1. Notes with deep concern,
THE LAND QUESTION IN SOUTH AFRICA DEMANDS JUSTICE!!!
On 12 February 2015 the President of South Africa Jacob Zuma announced that his ANC government would soon be tabling The Regulation of Land Holdings Bill. When it becomes law, the Bill would place a ceiling of 1200 acres on
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