By Andile Mngxitama 1. The EFF and Unilever tell the media that the Unilever executive responsible for the racist ad has left the country. The media says nothing. It doesn’t ask EFF or Unilever to explain how is that possible because it would be a crime if anyone left the country under lockdown. 2. Ace …
Black First Land First (BLF) rejects the sell-out agreement between the EFF and Unilever. BLF had cautioned that the EFF was entering into a CODESA like sell-out deal. We were right. The whole negotiations served to protect the executive who was responsible for the racist advertisement. We now believe that the executive is a white man. …
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 Yet another South African company has been found guilty of corruption and “cartel conduct” by the Competition Commission. The Commission wants Unilever, of which Johann Rupert’s Remgro has a 25.8% stake, to pay a penalty equal to 10% of its annual turnover for cartel activity with the edible oils & fats …
