Posts Tagged by september national imbizo
Apartheid style Divide and Conquer tactics likely to sabotage farm workers’ protest for decent wage
Report by Zukisani Madalane Monday, 10 December 2012 On sunday,09 December2 2012 , SNI Western Cape, attended a meeting in Stellenbosch. The meeting was in relation to the De Doorns Farm Workers Strikes and many such strikes in the Western Cape agricultural regions. The meeting consisted of different activists and farm labourers at the receiving…
END POLICE BRUTALITY
South Africa has one of the highest prevalence of public protests in the world and these protests continue to involve a significant degree of state repression. Since the dawn of democracy via the ‘miracle’ of 1994 there has been a huge wave of protests characterised by a radical current that signals the beginnings of a…
Message from the 2013 NCC
On 30 November, SNI held its 3rd annual Imbizo in Johannesburg. The aim of this Imbizo was to receive reports from the sub-committees regarding the activities the movement were involved in in 2012, to evaluate the state of the movement and politics in general, resolve internal matters, pass resolutions for 2013 and elect a new…
SNI 2012 Resolution: Charging Jacob Zuma and Helen Zille for Violence against Black Women
On 6 – 8 July 2004, the Heads of States of the Member States of the African Union (AU) met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and reaffirmed, inter alia: Their commitment to the principle of gender equality as enshrined in article 4(l) of the Constitutive Act of the AU as well as in other international, regional…
SNI 2012 Resolutions: Genetically Modified Organisms
We note that on 26 September 2012 the African Centre for Biosafety (ACB) wrote to the Minister of Health warning him about the health implications of genetically modified maize which now constitutes 77% of maize production in South Africa. In plain language black people are being poisoned and the government is allowing it because it…
SNI Land Resolution
1913 Land Act Actions! 1913 is symbolically marked as the year the colonization period was officially codified into law. That Act put into law a fact. Blacks had been fighting since 1652 and had finally been defeated! First was Autshumao or Harry Die Strandlooper, the first prisoner on Robben Island who fought for land and…
Seminar on Black Feminism – 2nd December 2012
African Married Women in a Patriarchal society – a critical analysis Presenter: Amanda Tawana Synopsis The presence and impact of patriarchy within the African context poses several challenges. For one, it is difficult to define or to a greater extent acknowledge as it has become so deeply entrenched in the psyche of South African society.…
Annual Imbizo Programme 30 November-2 December 2012
September National Imbizo Draft Programme 30 November to 02 December 2012 Day 1 Friday 30th 18:00- 22:00 Opening NCC Explain agenda and process for next two pages 18:00-18:30 ACTIVITY REPORTS from PROVINCES and Sub Committees NCC Each province has ten minutes to report (please follow template sent by ncc). 18:30-20:00 Discussion plenary 20:00-22:00 Supper and…
ANC Stop Demolitions in Lenasia Now!
The September National Imbizo(SNI), condemns the ANC government for behaving like the Zionist Israeli government which bombs people and destroys homes without regard. Premier Nomvula Mokonyane with the full backing of the ANC is demonstrating not only contempt for the court, the Human Rights Commission, but more importantly the people of South Africa. The High…
The September National Imbizo (SNI) Commends the Government of Zimbabwe for its Indigenization programme
The September National Imbizo (SNI) hereby wishes to commend the revolutionary government of Zimbabwe and to also salute the brave and visionary leadership of Comrade Robert Mugabe for achieving the most important historic mission of indigenization of the mining sector in Zimbabwe and returning land to the people. We salute Zanu-PF and celebrate the resilience…
