We, Wits Politics & SWOP Institute, are delighted to host land activist Mama Emily Tjale from Lamosa. She will lead a Q&A session with our 3rd-year Land, Life, & Labour class. We remember mama Fikile Ntshangase, sis Connie Mogale & mama Sizane Ngubane who fought for land rights.

Good article, raising some worrying issues with the department deciding to side with the big telco against a regulator that fall under the same department.

MTN is complicit in internet shutdowns, corruption, & human rights abuses across Africa & the Middle East. #ShutdownsEverywhereYouGo, a new investigative report by Open Secrets, reveals how this telecom giant has helped silence dissent, evade taxes, & enable authoritarian

Every other day, you’re giving tips on saving water Johannesburg Water meanwhile this has gotten so much more worse - wasting a lot of clean water and it’s just radio silence from you. I’ve followed up on every platform possible. cc City of Joburg

Corporations in this country get away with murder. Every day! All the time!

The folks claiming genocide in SA being confronted with an actual genocide

"When the ultra-rich and corporations have huge sway in government decisions and are able to operate without accountability, democracy deteriorates. This comes at a huge cost to the majority of people, our communities, and the environment." In this power punch essay, Koketso Moeti

A popular resistance against this nonsense of Afrophobia and Xenophobia! ABM and many other movements and progressive organisations of our sector have gathered outside the offices of SERI! #EndXenophobia #SolidarityInAction #iSafetyNgoku!

[MARIKANA] Today marks thirteen years since the #marikanamassacre of 2012. Between 12 & 16 August, 44 people were killed, including 34 mineworkers on the 16th. SERI remembers Marikana for its lessons & we mourn the lives lost. #RememberMarikana | #JusticeForMarikana

Today marks 13 years since the #marikanamassacre. The NPA has still not prosecuted anyone for the miners killed on 16 Aug 2012. The families & survivors of the massacre continue to be denied justice. Read more from SERI here: seri-sa.org/index.php/late…