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Exclusive excerpt: 'Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the war against apartheid' (Monthly Review Press)
The following is an excerpt from Alan Wieder's new book, R
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: the myths and the man
By Terry Bell, Cape Town
South Africa: ANC sees 'Swedes and Irish' behind miners' anger; Solidarity forces ANC back-down
Liv Shange returns to South Africa, July 14, 2013.
Swaziland: South Africa's high commissioner rejects democratic transformation
The Trade Union Congress of Swaziland (TUCOSWA) is banned and its leaders were arrested and prevented from
South Africa: Pro-government faction attacks COSATU's Zwelinzima Vavi
Zwelinzima Vavi is under attack for being too critical and independent of the ANC government.
By Benjamin Fogel
South Africa: Chris Hani would be angry at ANC 'adopting our class opponents' policies'
By the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa
BRICS: ‘Anti-imperialist’ or ‘sub-imperialist’?
South African President Jacob Zuma and friend.
Whose turn to carve?
March 18, 2013 -- In Durban, South Africa, five heads of state meet on March 26-27, 2013, to assure the rest of Africa that their countries’ corporations are better investors in infrastructure, mining, oil and agriculture than the traditional European and US multinationals. The Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) summit will also include 16 heads of state from Africa, including some notorious tyrants. A new $50 billion bank will probably be launched.