#BLF26 prison diary: Part 1 By Yerushka Chetty During my 9th year of age, months went by without any sign of my dad. He just stopped visiting us. I was troubled by this but as there was an unspoken rule at home that we don’t speak of him, I didn’t ask. My father was into …
By BO Staff Writer The following statement was first published on the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: Black First Land First (BLF) will be back in the Western Cape High Court tomorrow, on applications interdicting them from occupying farms “owned” by the colonial land thief, Johann Rupert. The …
By BO Staff Writer The following article was previously published on the BLF website on 15 September 2017 and is now reissued by Black Opinion: BLF is outraged by the offensive and racist comments by one of the most corrupt white monopoly capitalist, Johann Rupert. This beneficiary of apartheid and colonialism has come out against …
By BO Staff Writer Johann Rupert is reportedly still the richest man in South Africa, even though the whole nation is made to focus its energies fighting black people who own a pittance compared to him. The man whose family attained its wealth from stolen land and the exploitation of black labour, is using all …
Featured Image: Nicky Oppenheimer (left) and Johan Rupert (right) are two of the wealthiest ‘businemen’ in Africa. Photo: businesstech.co.za By BO Staff Writer Did you know that two white men, Johan Rupert and Nicky Oppenheimer, “own the same amount of wealth as the poorest 50% of the South African population?” That’s more wealth than some …
by Lwazi Dube and BO Staff Writer date: 20 April 2015 Dear readers, please close your eyes for a second and imagine the following: a prominent black businessman is found with over R14 million cash at Heathrow airport. When the police asks him where he got the money from he says it’s from diamond …