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latest news & developmentsXenophobia debases us all
Xenophobia is festering across the world. In South Africa it carries a dangerous legitimacy, cloaked in the language of liberation, and now embodied in open fascism of Operation…
Abahlali baseMjondolo’s tactical EFF vote allows us to reimagine democracy
There are good reasons why a social movement would back an opportunistic political party
Shack-dwellers’ movement Abahlali BaseMjondolo backs EFF for 2024 elections
Abahlali has previously backed the Democratic Alliance and the Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party
Desire for change unites post-apartheid activism
Protests have brought activists to the centre of politics again, but these aren’t the only voices heard. We look at the state of activism in SA today.
Grootboom win a house of cards
This week, <b>Niren Tolsi<b>, looks at the transformative impact of Constitutional Court judgments in the communities which need it most.
Fear and loathing in Obamaland
<i>M&G</i> reporter <b>Niren Tolsi</b> visits the land of Barack Obama.
Party tricks and power play
Mike Sutcliffe invites Niren Tolsi to his Zulu shield table to talk about what makes eThekwini tick.