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The Genesis of the Land Struggle

The Genesis of the Land Struggle

April 6 marks the arrival of convicted fraudster, Jan van Riebeeck, and his gang who landed on our shores in 1652. The arrival of the Dutch settlers was the beginning of the conflict between the coloniser and the colonised, the oppressor and the oppressed, the land thieves and the land owners, the European settlers and the Black indigenous people. The primary source of the conflict was land.

“We Will Physically Stop Vaccine Trials”

“We Will Physically Stop Vaccine Trials”

BLF rejects any clinical trials of so called COVID-19 vaccines at the instance of Bill Gates. Bill Gates is too involved in the whole pandemic crisis to be the one bringing any solutions to a problem that looks like a creation of the American government. Iran and China have put the blame on the door step of the USA for the COVID-19 pandemic.

Makhathini’s Letters from The Underworld

Makhathini’s Letters from The Underworld

After experiencing Makhathini's powerful set at NYC Winter Jazzfest in January, Stereogum jazz critic Phil Freeman wrote, “He’s got an album coming out on Blue Note and I can’t wait for people to hear it, because it’s tremendous music. As a player and a composer, he sits right beside McCoy Tyner and Pharoah Sanders, playing a forceful but lyrical style of modal jazz that incorporates African rhythmic concepts

“You’ve Got to Sneeze the Knees to Disease with Ease”

“You’ve Got to Sneeze the Knees to Disease with Ease”

In these quasi-apocalyptic quarantine days of The Rona, The Cororo, The Coronavirus, fede fede known as COVID-19, we are reminded of the most popular sneeze in our country, not the one from that other bhayskop penguin, but the one that has become a landmark of South African lyricism; this is the timeless sneeze of the knees.

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