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There is another attempt at building a left party under way now that Joseph Matunjwa, of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), has announced a new Labour Party. (Photo by Gallo Images / The Times / Masi Losi) Our best political commentators predicted that the project by a group of white billionaires to influence the outcome of the election with Roger Jardine stepping into the leadership of the Multi-Party Coalition would end in farce. Few could have predicted how swiftly it would happen. People with very big money made a very big error of judgment. Now that the project to propel Jardine into power has ended in a fiasco the remaining parties favoured by white capital are the Democratic Alliance (DA), ActionSA and Rise Mzansi. The DA’s standing is in sharp decli...

A woman is a child... She is a sister She is a wife... She is a mother... this is her role in the family... She is a chef...she is a care taker of her husband... his family members and kids... Here we should be grateful to the women who played a key role and established precedence... Helen Keller...who was a multi challenged woman...hearing impaired... visually challenged...due to hearing impaired she couldn't speak... She didn't lose her self confident... She found braily letters that was for the visually challenged... Though Braille was found out for the visually challenged....this is the first discovery for type writing...then computer typing and now we are using cell phone following the same Braille letter mode.. Florence nightingale... who must be...

Join the dialogue on Palestine to explore the crucial significance of free speech in educational discourse. Speakers include Azadeh Sobout , a postdoctoral scholar and teacher, and Mandy Turner , a senior researcher with Security in Context. This UCU-supported event at the University of Manchester is scheduled for March 13th at 1:00 pm via Zoom : https://zoom.us/j/97739977828. Meeting ID: 977 3997 7828