In this Edition: KC JOURNAL NO 31 November/December 2012
Dear Comrades and Friends The theme of the last edition of the Khanya Journal for 2012 is Sustaining Resistance. In this edition we also reflect on ‘Marikana’, […]
Month: December 2012
From Ficksburg to Marikana: South AFrica’s post-apartheid democracy on trial!
Khanya Journal Editorial Statement on the Marikana Massacre The murder of 35- 34 miners by the South African police at Marikana on Thursday 16 August marks a watershed […]
Khanya Winter School 2012: Sustaining Resistance
Maria van DRiel* reports on the Winter School’s aims, new concept and methology, as well as the challenges and debates that took place at the 2012 Winter School.
Participants’ Review of Winter SChool 2012
In this article Maria van Driel* reports on the participants’ review of the Winter School, which took place three months after the school.
Winter School Review of Community Solidarity Accommodation
Juliet Kabe* report on the meeting with communities about the solidarity accommodation they provide for the Khanya Winter School.
Women and movement building
Maria van Driel* discusses women’s participation at Khanya and argues that mass struggles are needed to bring about major shifts in the consciousness of women (and men)
Reflections from the Activist School in Sweden
Anna Gunterberg* reflects on the school in Sweden and highlights the need for solidarity
Southern Africans participate in Activist School in Sweden
Maria van Driel* reports on the participation of Southern Africans at the Activist School in Sweden.
Jozi Book Fair and Conference on Literacy
South Africa has a weak culture of reading and writing and while this is reflected in the country’s many social ills, it also impacts on building a […]
Where are we now with literacy in South Africa?
Proffessor John Aitchison* dicusses the crisis of literacy in South africa, highlighting the lack of training