When Mlandu Mnguni was brutally killed in a house robbery the family was shattered – but good detective work by police ensured a successful prosecution.…
Posts published in “Opinion”
Nightmare continues for mining affected communities
As activists prepare to hand over 50 000 petitions to government Nontsokolo Mhlotshana reflects on challenges affecting people living in mining areas Let me give…
White big business to benefit from curbing of African traders
African countries should avoid shielding white settler business that frankly gained trade advantage through the barrel of the gun and allow Asian and African entrepreneurs…
The legend of Meneer Mabidikama
LUCAS LEDWABA looks back to a different time as the world observes World Teachers Day Everyone dreaded the revision classes of our General Science and…
Return of Lumumba’s tooth a victory in restoring Africa’s dignity
Could the recent court judgment ordering the return of Patrice Lumumba’s tooth mark the beginning of a mass restoration to Africa what was looted by…
Mainstream media hellbent on destroying the ANC
Ruling party is perpetual target in corruption reports but journalists fail to disclose accomplices writes Fati Moalusi The media, to be precise mainstream media is…
Weathering tough times as journalism bleeds
Lucas Ledwaba The printing presses are increasingly grinding to an eerie halt the world over. And indications are that this spine-chilling trend will continue for…
Why is the state bluffing about stopping evictions?
Despite the existence of legislation regulating and precluding illegal evictions millions of poor living in rural areas and informal settlements continue to be ejected from…
Mnangagwa sold out by compensating white farmers
The Zimbabwean president’s decision to pay white farmers who were displaced during the country’s land reform programme is tantamount to betrayal and poses serious questions…
Last salute for distinguished freedom fighter John Nkadimeng
the narration about a family elder that was part of the leadership in exile had an additional influence and a profound impact on both my ideological outlook and commitment to the struggle for freedom.








