#FeesMustFall: the poster child for new forms of struggle in South Africa?: #FeesMustFall, and its demands for zero university fee increases, is in a second cycle of mass resistance in South Africa. Mike Hutchings/ReutersDuring South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle, national liberation politics was mass politics. It was grounded in building class and national popular alliances … [Read more...] about #FeesMustFall: the poster child for new forms of struggle in South Africa? | The Conversation
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Why new entrants struggle to break into South Africa’s retail space | The Conversation
Why new entrants struggle to break into South Africa's retail space: Emerging retail players struggle to grow ShutterstockThis article is part of a series of studies titled “Barriers to entry” and “The expansion of regional supermarket chains”. The article draws from studies that look at the spread of supermarkets in southern Africa and how the market power of large firms in … [Read more...] about Why new entrants struggle to break into South Africa’s retail space | The Conversation
For every Drogba there are hundreds of West African football hopefuls who struggle | The Conversation
For every Drogba there are hundreds of West African football hopefuls who struggle: West Africans who play professional football in Poland rest at halftime. Warsaw, Summer 2016. Paweł Banaś/GLOBALSPORTMany young aspiring footballers in West Africa see professional football, which has become a global multibillion industry, as a pathway out of poverty. Hundreds have joined … [Read more...] about For every Drogba there are hundreds of West African football hopefuls who struggle | The Conversation
South Africa’s student protests are part of a much bigger struggle
South Africa’s student protests are part of a much bigger struggle: Hundreds of students at universities across South Africa have blockaded roads and clashed with police this week, protesting for the right to free education and against deeper inequities in a year-long movement that has come to be known as #FeesMustFall. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa … [Read more...] about South Africa’s student protests are part of a much bigger struggle
SA News: Hansen warns All Blacks after ‘struggle’ against Argentina
Hansen warns All Blacks after 'struggle' against Argentina: The All Blacks' upcoming schedule includes Tests against South Africa this month, followed by a northern hemisphere tour and then the Lions' visit next year. "They'll look at the 50 minutes that we struggled and say 'we can make them struggle too' and they ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews All Blacks overcome … [Read more...] about SA News: Hansen warns All Blacks after ‘struggle’ against Argentina
