By BO Staff Writer As the African National Congress (ANC) December elective conference draws nearer, lines are being drawn more clearly between the radical economic transformation and white monopoly capital supporting factions within the organisation. More recently, the Mpumalanga province has come out to denounce the white monopoly capital supporting Cyril Ramaphosa faction, now known …
By BO Staff Writer The 2019 elections are slowly approaching and imperialist plans to consolidate the white capital grip of the economy are strengthening. Western imperialism wants its favoured candidate, Cyril Ramaphosa, to emerge victorious. As Black Opinion (BO) said a few months ago, Makhosi Khoza is being used as the main yardstick to measure …
By Andile Mngxitama How does social change happen? This question is important today as we see for the first time a real ideological split inside the ruling party. The ruling African National Congress (ANC) is important to all of us because of the relative political weight it has and mass support it enjoys from an …
Dear Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, I feel compelled to write this letter due to your staggering hypocrisy. The way you have handled the media reports about your romantic relations rules you out as a potential president of South Africa. Your reaction to the media expose which, in and of itself shouldn’t be a scandal if …
By Steven Motale This article was originally published on the IOL News website. I’ve noted with utter disgust the attempt by some elements in the media to cast aspersions on my integrity by linking me to “a smear campaign” aimed at bringing down Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa. These sustained attacks on me before and after …
By Andile Mngxitama Things ain’t looking good for the Johann Rupert and Robin Renwick faction in South Africa right now. This week was one of the worst weeks for White Monopoly Capital (WMC) and its agents. The troubles of WMC started with the falling apart Democratic Alliance/Economic Freedom Fighters (DAEFF) coalition in the metros and …
By BO Staff Writer British imperialism wants Cyril Ramaphosa to be South Africa’s next president, by hook or crook. Exclusively speaking to Black Opinion, sources have revealed that under the direction of British imperialist and coup plotter, Robin Renwick, the opposition parties have been ordered to support the presidency of Ramaphosa. The Economic Freedom Fighters …
By BO Staff Writer Black Opinion is republishing the statement below which exposes how Cosatu sold out workers rights and first appeared on 27 June 2017 on the Black First Land First website: Black First Land First (BLF) is appalled by the joint statement issued yesterday by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) …
By Phapano Phasha The story of Sam Molope remains one of the most barbaric stories of post-1994 Black Empowerment deals gone wrong, where a school dropout from Garankuwa became a self made millionaire. He was the first Black man to own a bakery in 1978, if not one of the first Black multi-millionaires who had …
By BO Staff Writer The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in eThekwini says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa must report criminal conduct associated with the buying of votes for the upcoming ANC national conference, to the HAWKS, otherwise he risks criminal charges being laid against him. While addressing a Chris Hani memorial lecture in the …
