DEBATES & OPINIONS

John Appolis* takes a look at the political development within the social movements, and argues for a process of theoretical clarification located within a process of struggle.

Flowing from the nightly discussions at the Activist Assembly held during the WSF the following declaration was agreed upon. The declaration attempts to consolidate inputs from the Social Movements Assembly, the Anti-War Assembly and mass/popular organisations in India. It is an important document and lists a number of days for mobilisation including March 20th.

This is the fourth edition of KHANYA A journal for activists The focus of this edition is on the discussions and debates that took place […]

Nina Benjamin* takes a look at the Winter School hosted by Khanya College in July this year, and argues that the Winter School was step towards building regional solidarity, and that is raised consciousness among participants about the need to combat xenophobia in the sub-region.

Dalitso Kubalasa* reflects on the Malawi civil society’s attitude to NEPAD, and argues that NEPAD’s vision can be restored if Africa’s leaders enter into a new partnership with their people.

INDYM: Can you start by introducing yourself: you name, your surname and where you come from? MAGOLA: I am Mbakiso Magola, and I come from […]

* Ram Seegobin analyses ruling class strategies in theSADC region, and argues for the need to coordinate the response of the social movement on a region-wide basis.

Mohau Pheko* takes a critical look at the processes of regional integration in Africa, and argues for a process of integration driven from below.