By BO Staff Writer The following statement was previously published on the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: On 27 February 2019 Black First Land First (BLF), led by its President Andile Mngxitama, charged Johann Rupert at the Hillbrow Police Station, under the case number CAS 1025/2/2019, for inciting …
By BO Staff Writer Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, is expected to announce a divorce with the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Johannesburg and Tshwane metros soon. This development follows a meeting between the handlers and funders of the EFF recently. Sources close to the leadership of the party say a secret meeting …
By BO Staff Writer The following statement was first published in the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: The black majority desire black unity to advance the revolution to end suffering. The enemy is united but black people are divided. A new opportunity to work towards black unity has …
The following statement was first published in the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: Black First Land First (BLF) is outraged over the murder of Anele Ziko, the assault and attempted murder of two other young boys in Langeloop village in Mpumalanga by the racist settler colonizer Sarel Du …
By Andile Mngxitama Conspicuous consumption is a consequence of a post-colonial disorder. When decolonization fails, the formerly colonized (who are now decolonized by name only) take to vulgar consumption. In South Africa, the disorder of big houses in Sandton, looting for Gucci and Louis Vuitton, the madness that led to the destruction of VBS bank …
By BO Staff Writer The following statement was previously published on the Black First Land First website and is now reissued by Black Opinion: Today, Black First Land First (BLF) vowed to continue its land expropriation programs on Johann Rupert’s farms. BLF did not oppose the application brought by Rupert to interdict our movement from …
By Sandisele Zitha Our memories can fail us sometimes. Sometimes hatred can cloud our judgement. On 6 August 2016, shortly after the Local Governement Elections (LGE), BLF National Convener, Andile Mngxitama, wrote an open letter to EFF leader, Julius Malema, pleading with him not to vote or go into coalition with the DA. At the …
By BO Staff Writer Today, political formations which support radical economic transformation took part in a march to Johann Rupert’s company, Remgro, in Stellenbosch, as a stern warning against him and his anti-radical economic transformation utterances. The group were also marching against Rupert’s key role in maintaining white monopoly capitalism. Rupert is the richest man …
By BO Staff Writer Twenty-four hour news channel, eNCA, is yet again embroiled in a scandal regarding the treatment of its newsroom staff. According to reports, the station which is partly owned by South Africa’s richest man, Johann Rupert, could be flouting labour laws by employing freelance news anchors with no contracts. This is illegal …
By BO Staff Writer The owner of the Sunday Times and one of the richest men in South Africa wants Gayton McKenzie, the leader of the Patriotic Alliance (PA), down. Sources from within the Sunday Times have revealed how Johann Rupert has unleashed the newspaper on McKenzie. Rupert is blaming McKenzie for the media expose …
