CONVENTION FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOUTH AFRICA (CODESA)

A negotiating forum called CODESA was set up in 1991 after an agreement, the National Peace Accord, signed by the government and 18 other political organizations. The ANC,* however, refused to disband MK,* while the…



The illusion of good stories to tell

SUNDAYINDEPENDENT /  18 May 2014 at 07:06am By: Prince Mashele The ANC must learn from the history of white South Africans to understand how to build wealth, writes Prince Mashele.   It is very easy for…





Can ‘patriotism’ be forced on us?

Zakes Mda2015-09-06 15:00 One thing that’s wonderful about South Africa is the lack of censorship in the statute books, save for when it’s for the protection of children and against hate speech. As indicated, the…


Politics muddies up SABC board nominations: report

By Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2013   Interns of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) were used to nominate ANC-affiliated members to the SABC board, which were fast-tracked to the position by MPs for the party,…