Monthly Archives: February 2014
UJ research shows sharp increase in service delivery protests
Nomboniso Gasa, Uninvited-Stuart Hall
Uninvited, Stuart Hall often sprung to my mind in the past few months. Continue reading
Raymond Suttner video interview with Polity on countrywide risings and the crisis of leadership
Raymond Suttner video interview with Polity on NUMSA project
Marianne Thamm visits President Jacob Zuma’s country estate (Nkandla)
Stuart Hall’s cultural legacy. Britain under the microscope
IEC worried about effect of protests on safety of its staff during elections
COSATU CEC decides against holding Congress that is constitutionally required
Dlamini faction of COSATU moves towards self-destruct of federation
The section of COSATU headed by president, S’dumo Dlamini appears headed for a route that will destroy the federation, or at least create a serious split. Continue reading
Raymond Suttner, Loss of trust and legitimacy result in ungovernability
Mandy de Waal, South Africa’s water wars
Sam Sole, Tabelo Timse, Stefaans Brummer, Free State dairy project damned in treasury investigation
Amabhungane reporters, Gupta linked dairy project milks Free State coffers
ANC taught us to protest, say today’s protesters
Ed Cropley, Informal settlements ablaze with disenchantment
Thapelo Lekgowa, Greg Nicolson, Boiketlong, Sebokeng-still dying for their rights
Aninka Claassens, Reviled Land act is being re-enacted
COSATU Boss warns unions of NUMSA’s agenda
Clearly the imminent secession of 15% of COSATU’s membership is a serious matter Continue reading