1) Definitions of black and white. The first prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act was passed only in 1806 after the British took control of the Cape. Between 1652…
10 Feb 2016 · 10:52David Van Wyk
David van Wyk is a freelance researcher who works for progressive civil society organisations and movements all over Central and Southern Africa. He also a member of Bench Marks Foundation, a non-profit organisation in the area of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and monitors corporate performance against an international measuring instrument, the Principles for Global Corporate Responsibility.
Stories by David
29 storiesJulius Malema is being attacked for his comments about the Gupta media, generalising from his statements to suggest that he is opposed to freedom of the press and…
6 Feb 2016 · 20:58
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The price of fuel is strangling our economy and is preventing it from growing at the appropriate speed. Under Apartheid the National Party controlled the value of…
3 Feb 2016 · 14:00
Despite extensive opposition and clearly not being in the country’s best interests, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWAS) issued an Integrated Water Use Licence (IWUL) on the…
3 Feb 2016 · 12:59
June 16, 2012. What are the tasks of a Revolutionary Working Class Youth and Student Movement in South Africa? Theory and Practice
7 Jan 2016 · 20:13
Millenarian movements are defined as social/religious movements that arise at the close or start of a new millennium[1]. Such movements often create idealised visions of the future and…
7 Jan 2016 · 12:51
In the heat of the debate that has been scorning on social media for too long, the exchange of words and racial acts from all races has been…
5 Jan 2016 · 21:49
Voting does not translate into meaningful participation. It is a replication of the undemocratic structures of private business in the economy. If you merely vote once every five…
15 Dec 2015 · 20:15
Within the context of the market economy supply side economists propose, low wages for working people, low taxes for corporations and the super rich, and a reduction in…
5 Nov 2015 · 20:19

