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Zohran Mamdani and the Sorcery of Soft Rebellion: The Limits of Left Power Inside the Democratic Machine

10th November 2025 Ali Ridha Khan Joshua Reed 0

The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York mayor has inflated the illusion that radical change is possible without changing the mechanics of power.

Where food is a right and good nutrition a luxury, millions in SA are stunted

24th October 2025 Zukiswa Zimela 0

Heala is calling for measures to make healthy and nutritious food affordable.

The future of mining is a marriage of toxic legacies: The Anglo American-Teck merger

23rd October 2025 Tlou Mogale Foundation 0

The merger creates a global mining powerhouse that may profess ideals of sustainable operations and rehabilitation but won’t.

South Africa’s war on social justice defenders: The assassination of Shawn ‘Paps’ Lethoko

20th October 2025 Christopher Rutledge 0

Shawn “Paps” Lethoko is the latest social justice defender to be assassinated. Calls are mounting for government ministers to account.

From docks to tech, workers resist complicity in Gaza genocide

18th September 2025 Ruwan Subasinghe 0

There are grounds in law for workers to refuse work that contributes to Israel’s war on Palestine.

President Ramaphosa takes us back to greater secrecy, less accountability in private political funding

8th September 2025 Joel Bregman Lauren Gildenhuys 0

Ramaphosa has doubled political funding limits, increasing secrecy and donor influence while undermining voter transparency and accountability.

Award-winning injustice: Farm workers pay the price for ‘ethical’ profits

14th August 2025 Brian Adams 0

The Surplus People Project exposes a systemic exploitation of farm workers the Western Cape, hidden behind “ethical” labels, weak enforcement, and self-regulation,

Exposed: The SA media propagandists for Israel

12th August 2025 Hassen Lorgat 0

Sunday Times, The Citizen, and BizNews failed to disclose who funded their journalists’ trips to Israel.

Cosatu demands crackdown on UIF looting and inefficiency

8th August 2025 Zanele Sabela 0

Siyanda-Bakgatla did not qualify for the scheme but the UIF granted the platinum mine more than R800-million in Ters benefits.

Defend Iran, Defeat Zionism and US Imperialism

19th June 2025 Martin Jansen 0

The imperialists are attempting regime change in Iran. The Islamic republic must be defended.

GNU, a setback for the working class and rural democracy

6th December 2024 Mazibuko Kanyiso Jara 0

The political terrain in South Africa is becoming increasingly hostile to transformative policies.

Naledi Crisis Highlights Need for Accountability, Not Xenophobia

24th October 2024 Mike Ndlovu 0

The evidence shows foreign-owned spaza shops are not responsible for the cases of food-poisoning in Naledi last week.

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