By Thobani Zikalala South Africa (SA) is facing a spate of violence which has drawn a lot of media attention recently (violence is not foreign to this country). As we all know a colony like ours survives and maintains itself through violence historically and in present time. This violence includes the recent incidence against foreign …
By BO Staff Writer The following statement was first published in the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion. It was delivered by BLF President, Andile Mngxitama, on 11 December 2018 at a press conference clarifying why the BLF calls for 5 white lives for every 1 black life as well …
By BO Staff Writer The following statement was first published in the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: Citizen News online platform is deliberately misrepresenting Black First Land First (BLF) to fuel black-on-black violence and to stop any attempt at black unity. BLF stated categorically and thus maintains that …
By BO Staff Writer Imagine sitting in an open field with friends in a local township, enjoying a drink, good music and waiting on your meat in a braai stand to get done. Around you there are cars with open boots playing the latest house music. In almost all black townships around the country, similar …
By BO Staff Writer As the SRC election hots up in the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN), there has been provocation against the Black First Land First Student Movement (BLF-SM) on campus. Both the EFF Student Command and ANC-aligned SASCO are in a panic mode and have resorted to tearing down BLF-SM posters, taking pamphlets …
by Ncedisa Mpemnyama date: 12 April 2016 On The radio 702 interview: What is happening at Wits. The first problematic aspect of the interview was the host, Redi Thlabi’s biasness. You got the feeling that she had already taken a side – that of Thenji, from the onset. She framed the discussion in a villain and hero …