By Andile Mngxitama This is the Deputy President (DP) of Black First Land First (BLF) with the father of radical economic transformation (RET), Jacob Zuma. Great revolutionary people in our time. But I was just complaining to the DP this morning that I’m sick and tired of strangers whose first few lines are, “yhuuu the …
Mlungisi ‘Professor’ Ngubane has blasted Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Pitso Mosimane following his attack on Orlando Pirates midfielder Fortune Makaringe for ‘show boating’ in Sundowns’ 1 – 0 loss to Pirates last night. “What Pitso said didn’t and still doesn’t sit well with me. All that the boy from Pirates was doing was expressing himself, …
Photo credit: Bahnfrend via Wikimedia Black First Land First (BLF) denounces the sale by the South African Airways (SAA) of the Airbus A340-300s, A340-600s and 15 spare engines. We are not surprised by the sale of the assets of SAA. When Cyril Ramaphosa placed the SAA under business rescue last month, he did so at …
Thomas Thabane. Photo credit: Al Jazeera By BO Staff Writer The SABC has reported on Lesotho Prime Minister (PM) Thomas Thabane‘s intention to resign on Thursday. The public broadcaster did not indicate any reason for Thabane’s resignation. However according to the BBC, the PM’s resignation has been demanded by both the ruling and opposition parties. …
Pravin Gordhan. Image: Trevor Samson Many people have asked questions about the petition launched by Black First Land First (BLF) on Monday 13 January to get 10 000 signatures towards telling Cyril Ramaphosa that it’s time for Pravin Gordhan to be released from his post as Minister. Here are some of the frequently asked questions …
By BO Staff Writer “the rain of knives” is a theatre production. it is written by mbe mbhele & directed by pulane mafatshe. see you there. and do share. much appreciated.
Image credit: SABC Ramaphosa has unwittingly exposed why there has been a systematic destruction of Eskom after the very successful tenure of Brian Molefe, Mashela Koko and Dr Ben Ngubane. Under the leadership of this super trio, loadsheding ended and Eskom was showing a profit. Since Ramaphosa has taken over as president of the country, …
From left, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on their way to a cabinet meeting in Moscow 15 Jan. 2020. Image credit: VOA News English Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Wednesday announced his resignation shortly after President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual State-of-the-Nation Address, in which he proposed a nationwide vote …
Image credit: Ashraf Hendricks By Andile Mngxitama The kids who are rebelling to get to school are like mice in its natural state. It knows cats are dangerous. These kids know instinctively that for the next 12 years they will be tortured into being docile stupid people who live for jobs and are always terrified …
Image credit: rediff.com BLF welcomes the picket action being undertaken today at Eskom’s Megawatt Park in Joburg by the National Union of Metal Workers of SA (Numsa) and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). We support without reservation the principled call by Numsa and NUM for Pravin Gordhan to go. We further support their opposition …
