By Andile Mngxitama Black First Land First (BLF) is the only blacks only organization in South Africa. There’s a record number of objections against us at the IEC (they didn’t want us in parliament) We were in court every day of the week in the lead up to the 2019 national elections, including the day …
Image: Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, and former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin, left at a campaign event on 8 April 2022, Sao Paulo, Brazil By BO Staff Writer SAO PAULO, April 8 – Following a meeting between the leadership of the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) and the Workers Party (PT) …
By Andile Mngxitama The interview with DJ Sbu and Penuel The Black Pen has reached 20 000 views. I had a great time on the podcast with brothers who treated me with love and respect. I promised to do a follow up. Panuel has unfinished business, we didn’t debate his association with baas Rob Hersov …
Black First Land First (BLF) honors the 69 protesters who under the leadership of Mangaliso Robert Sobukwe on 21 March 1960 bravely marched against the pass laws and were massacred by the apartheid officials. We note that twenty eight years into democracy, inequality, racism and indignity still plagues our people. The ANC government has sold …
Image: China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian By BO Staff Writer China has cautioned that certain political elements in Japan have been misusing the Ukraine issue as a guise “to deliberately play up external threats and fish for stronger military forces and capability”. It called on Japan to look at its past, respect the …
Image: Russian President Vladimir Putin By BO Staff writer Since Russia’s strategic intervention in Ukraine on February 24, the United States and many of its allies have imposed economic sanctions on Moscow to force it into submission to their agenda.Russia has drawn up numerous critical measures on the instructions of President Putin many of which …
By Stacy Malkan The first major evaluation of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s controversial efforts to expand capital-intensive, high-input agriculture in Africa found that the 15-year-effort has failed to achieve its goals of improving food security. The Gates-led Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) aimed to transform agriculture in Africa by increasing …
Over 1200 adverse side effects of Pfizer vaccine found by USFDA Black First Land First (BLF) calls on the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to order the government to immediately suspend the Pfizer vaccination program. It is not enough to continue with the covid-19 vaccines as over 1200 serious side effects have been …
Image: BLF President By Andile Mngxitama In the 80s, during the height of the revolutionary upheaval, two competing slogans sprung up. The UDF inspired COSAS called for ‘liberation before education’ and be ‘pass one pass all’! The school and the factory were seen as legitimate enemy installations and often were torched to the ground. The …
Image of Gustavo Petro by Henry Romero / Reuters By BO Staff Writer Gustavo Petro, the former M-19 guerrilla, gained victory in the presidential primaries this week in which he obtained more than twice the votes of his competitors. He stands at the threshold of winning the presidency in May on a platform promising fair and …