By BO Staff Writer The following statement was previously published on the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: In the afternoon of this year’s Good Friday, the USA-based leadership of the African People’s Socialist Party (APSP) met with the leadership of Black First Land First (BLF) in Johannesburg. The …
By BO Staff Writer Sipho Pityana has literally run away from debating the Black First Land First (BLF) president, Andile Mngxitama. The much anticipated debate between the two was to be held tomorrow evening at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The topic of the debate, which was organised by the outgoing black SRC, was …
By BO Staff Writer A KwaZulu-Natal former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) provincial leader has taken to Facebook to ask forgiveness from Black First Land First (BLF) president, Andile Mngxitama. Phakamani Sibalukhulu is currently a “member in good standing” off EFF in KZN. “Today, we miss someone like Andile Mgxitama (for fearlessness, militancy, and radicalism) within …
By BO Staff Writer Black First Land First (BLF) President, Andile Mngxitama, is currently banned on Facebook for calling out racism – and it is not the first banning order that he has been subjected to. Mngxitama’s Facebook account has been regularly banned in almost every consecutive month in the past year. It is evidently …
By BO Staff Writer Black Opinion is reissuing the following article which was previously published on the BLF website on 03 August 2017: Daily Maverick’s The Gathering event, sponsored by Nandos in Cape Town instructed security to prevent the President of Black First Land First (BLF) Andile Mngxitama from entering the event. Mngxitama was told …
By BO Staff Writer Black Opinion is reissuing the following article which was previously published on the BLF website on 13 August 2017: Black First Land First Student Movement University of KwaZulu Natal (BLF-SM UKZN) acknowledges the resounding response and support by the UKZN community over the week long #BlackWave. BLF-SM went from residence-to-residence engaging …
By Andile Mngxitama It has come to this. White Monopoly Capital (WMC) has choreographed the end of its most irksome adversaries to a tee. Tomorrow, President Jacob Zuma is facing a parliamentary conspiracy sponsored by WMC. The story has not been told but it makes for depressing reading. WMC has openly offered money to President …
By Ncamisile Sibiya Black First Land First (BLF) has been resolute and fearless in the face of terrorism perpetrated against them by agents of white monopoly capital (WMC). This terrorism was again being enacted by journalists on Radio 702 this morning (2 August 2017), where black journalists Eusebius McKaiser, Ferial Haffajee, Vuyo Mvoko and Sam …
By BO Staff Writer On 29 July 2017 BLF charged the following 18 banks for various offences including collusion, corruption, theft, fraud and money laundering relating to price fixing and the division of the markets: Accused 1: Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited (Bank of America); Accused 2: BNP Paribas; Accused 3: JP Morgan …
By BO Staff Writer Black First Land First (BLF) president, Andile Mngxitama, has responded to Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema’s, accusations that he is drowning in debt which made him take money from the Gupta’s. Mngxitama’s responded to Malema by saying that he didn’t view receiving money from the Guptas as a scandal. …
