At a Joe Slovo commemoration, Ramaphosa warned the communist party that going it alone would be a historic mistake and undermine the broader liberation alliance
Don’t accept that the West (the elves) is in charge as we (the dwarfs and hobbits) labour for them
About 32% of the population is unemployed; of the employed, 35.9% are in informal work; and of the formally employed, nearly 40% earn less than R3,500 a month
Industrial policy must be boldly reimagined if the erosion of the productive base is to be reversed
Communists say their political identity and influence have been diluted
Delegates to the SACP’s fifth Special National Congress will reassess its partnership with the ANC, citing declining electoral fortunes and growing voter discontent
The artist is drawn to collage because it allows her to be as complex and layered as she wants to be
The rich have a security blanket. The poorest have extended government assistance. But for South Africa’s middle class, there is little in the way of financial support during the…
We don’t need a better work-life balance, we need a new way of working that doesn’t destroy our souls
Elections can be used to build a movement that advances a democratic socialist alternative
The Constitution enshrines the right to dignity, but it should also include the right to work
Overtly reflective and intensely rousing, the visuals for ‘Spirit’ serve as far more than just a music video
If social grants are not paid, the elderly, children and terminally ill people will suffer the most
Bawa said the assumption was that there were about 400 000 students who fell in the “missing middle” category.
First it was a hit single and LP. Now it’s the title of Bruce Springsteen’s autobiography. ‘Born to Run’ shows The Boss’s life’s work hasn’t ended.
Capitec, in September last year, said it would reduce interest rates on longer-term unsecured loans from 28% to about 20% over the next five years.
The old is dying and the new is yet to emerge, but the end of the interregnum is in sight.
