| Thursday, 11 March 2010 18:32 | | | ANC defends Malema on "shoot the boers, they are rapists" song |  South Africa- The ruling ANC defended youth leader Julius Malema on Thursday for singing, "shoot the boers, they are rapists", saying the lyrics of the song had been quoted out of context. "Let's discuss appropriately on this matter. Don't blame Julius. In fact, on this one, I will defend him," ANC spokesman Jackson Mthembu told Sapa by phone on Thursday morning. "This song was sung for many years even before Malema was born... Julius doesn't even know who's the writer of the song. He got it fro.......... | | |
| Thursday, 11 March 2010 10:56 | | | Julius Malema charged over 'kill the boer' |  Johannesburg - ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has been charged for Incitement of violence over his latest racial outburst, after he led students in singing "kill the boer".
Freedom Front Plus leader and Deputy Agriculture Minister Pieter Mulder laid a criminal charge against Malema at the Brooklyn police station, Pretoria on Wednesday.
Mulder said the use of the slogan contravened section 16 of the Constitution.
"In terms of this section, no person may advocate hate which is based on the grounds of race, ethnicity, gender or religion and which incites action to cause harm to others. | | | Friday, 05 March 2010 04:40 | | | Full speech delivered by ANC's Shaun Dlanjwa at ZAPU meeting UK | The following is Dlanjwa’s full speech delivered on the 27th February to ZAPU Europe General Meeting at Quorn Village Hall in Leicestershire, UK. Long Live the Legacy of ‘Father Zimbabwe’ Long Live
Long Live the Spirit of ‘Joshua Nkomo’ Long Live
Long Live the spirit of ‘Umdala Wethu’ Long Live
Long Live the Legacy of Bab’mafukufuku Long Live
Long Live ZAPU Long Live
Long Live Zimbabwe Long Live
Honourable Members of the Executive Committee, Friends, supporters and General Membership of ZAPU, People of Zimbabwe, Distinguished guests, Fellow Comrades.
Fathers, mothers, sisters, sons and daughters of the African soil, I greet you all in your name and also in the name of Joshua Nkomo and all our freedom fighters including those whose graves are not known even today.
We are greatly honoured and privileged to be here today at the invitation of ZAPU Europe Annual General Meeting.  | | | | Friday, 05 March 2010 03:46 | | | London: ANC’s Dlanjwa rekindles Joshua Nkomo’s Spirit |  ANC London Secretary Shaun Dlanjwa got a standing ovation from a packed hall and had some of the delegates hold back their tears when he gave an inspired address at the ZAPU Europe general meeting at Quorn Village Hall in Leicestershire Saturday 27th February. Dlanjwa who shared the platform with the likes of renowned author and historian Professor Eliakim Sibanda stroke a code that rekindled ZAPU memories when he recounted Dr Nkomo’s address during the funeral of ZIPRA commander Lookout Masuku on Zimbabwe being “... enveloped in the politics of hate.”
Dlanjwa said: “Today our struggle in Zimbabwe is a true one; it is inspired by our own suffering and our own experience. We must act on issues that affect our economy, we must act on issues that affect our security, we must act on issues that affect our human rights, and we must act on issues that threaten the future of our country.” | | | Wednesday, 03 March 2010 14:04 | | | Jacob Zuma: "The British still have the mentality of a colonising country" |  South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has accused the British of still having the mentality of a colonising country, hours before he’s due to meet the Queen, it has been reported.
In an interview with South Africa's Independent newspaper group shortly before he flew to the UK on an official visit, Mr Zuma said: "When the British came to our country they said everything we did was barbaric, was wrong, inferior in whatever way.
"Bear in mind that I'm a freedom fighter and I fought to free myself, also for my culture to be respected. | | | |
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