Category Archives: ANC
@AdriaanBasson ‘Gedleyihlekisa laughs at you’
Adriaan Basson has a very good column in Beeld today about his experiences at SONA that I hope he will post in English. He takes the meaning of Gedleyihlekisa one who laughs while you are hurt or similar and describes the violence in parliament and the worst part seeing Zuma laugh, laughing at us, laughing at the attack on our democracy, because he is or believes he is untouchable
Examining @pierredevos’ Preliminary legal issues relating to ejection of EFF
Pierre De Vos sets out some of the legal issues relating to parliament and the ejection of the EFF Continue reading
In conversation with @antonyaltbeker on Recovering Democracy in SA at Troyeville 18 March
Launch of Recovering Democracy in South Africa at Troyeville Hotel 18 March 2015
Raymond Suttner will be in conversation with Antony Altbeker. Supper served from 6.30 pm.
Confirmed launches :Recovering democracy in SA
Updated information on confirmed launches of Recovering Democracy in South Africa (Jacana publishers) confirmed thus far: Continue reading
Raymond Suttner: Attacks on core state institutions (Polity video)
Recovering democracy in South Africa-in bookshops first week March
Raymond Suttner: Freedom Charter can only survive if it is debated (Polity video)
Recovering democracy in SA to appear February
My book: Recovering democracy in South Africa will be published by Jacana Media in February. Continue reading
Raymond Suttner: SAFM interview on Nelson Mandela (Podcast)
Raymond Suttner: Meanings of Freedom Charter not obvious, need debate (Polity)
Raymond Suttner: Freedom Charter is not a check list (Polity video)
Raymond Suttner: ANC doesn’t only signify corruption, there were real heroes (Polity video)
Raymond Suttner: ANC in 1990-2015 (Polity video)
Raymond Suttner: Troubles in tripartite alliance and alternative forms of unity (Polity Video)
Raymond Suttner: ANC in decline as it celebrates its 103rd year of existence
Raymond Suttner: Meeting Nomboniso Gasa
I notice that very many people are liking and commenting on the beauty of Nomboniso Gasa, Continue reading
ANC and churches today: reconfiguring allies
While the article by Philip de Wet in today’s Mail and Guardian is good, Continue reading
Ericka Huggins (former Black Panther Party) in conversation with Nomboniso Gasa (BBC)
Why the appointment of the new Chair of IEC is important for democracy
Prior to the first democratic elections the ANC leadership decided to establish the TRC and to ensure that it had credible members. Continue reading
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