Uganda on Alert, Fight Locusts Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Countries across East Africa are battling the worst locust outbreak in decades. | Photo: EFE Desert locusts swarm into Uganda from neighboring Kenya, threatening food security and livelihoods, while the country also faces another problem, the new coronavirus, COVID-19. Farmers in Uganda are bracing for a …
Image: BO archives By BO Staff Writer Black Opinion previously published a piece titled, “Who Is Lord Robin Renwick Julius Malema’s Handler From London?”. The content is still relevant and in fact timeless. We have received very encouraging feedback which we are now publishing for your reading pleasure. In the meanwhile, for those who have …
By Sphelele Khumalo Post direct colonisation in Africa many still live under inhumane conditions where life seems almost impossible. Native Africans are still subjected to the same conditions they faced during the colonial era. Like the squatter camps filled with millions in Khayelitsha who are drowning in poverty in the heart of a City of …
By BO Staff Writer The following article was first published on the Review of African Political Economy website under the title ‘Against the Odds: Rawlings and Radical Change in Ghana‘: Ghanaian activist and socialist Explo Nani-Kofi describes his involvement in a period of radicalisation in Ghana in the 1970s and 1980s. The period found its …
Featured image: Credit www.inquisitr.com by bo staff writer International solidarity Workers, youth, trade unionists and political activists from the entire spectrum of the labour landscape as well as from 23 countries of Europe under the banner “(w)e support the workers of Britain who will vote to leave the European Union (EU) in the 23 …
By BO Staff Writer During October 2015, the top leadership of the ostensible “Marxist-Leninist” parliamentary party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) led by its “Commander in Chief” Julius Malema took a tour to London where they met amongst others, ‘Lord’ Robin Renwick. The meeting with Renwick and other representatives of imperialism happened under the secret rule called the “Chatham …
By BO Staff Writer The once radical, anti-capitalist, socialist Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) of Julius Malema has been uncharacteristically silent on the call for the State President to step down by what Malema used to call the Stellenbosch Mafia King – the powerful South African capitalist Johann Rupert. Last week Rupert came out guns blazing …
by Pastor Cole Skosana and Athi Mongezeleli Joja date: 10 April 2016 Recently the South African media went ablaze on the graduation of the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema with a BA degree from UNISA. EFF peddled the graduation as something big and to be celebrated. Big questions are being …
