So, when did CEOs get to participate in activism in our country as if their income is not part of the problem? And when did our liberation activists who fought against capitalism become capitalists themselves?

"It’s ridiculous to have a national minimum wage. Different sectors have different demands for labour and different skill conditions. Studies have shown that in most sectors, it’s not conclusive what the minimum wage would do."

According to stalwart Mongane Wally Serote of the “veterans’ initiative”, the collective has never called for Zuma to step down.

More than 30 years ago, academics started to discredit “truth” as one of the “grand narratives” which clever people could no longer bring themselves to believe in.

Wisani sjambokked 24-year-old Nosipho Mandeleleni to death at their home in Yeoville in September last year. She died on the scene as a result of her injuries.

More than 30 years ago, academics started to discredit “truth” as one of the “grand narratives” which clever people could no longer bring themselves to believe in. Instead of “the truth”, which was to be rejected as naïve and/or repressive, a new intellectual orthodoxy permitted only “truths” – always plural, frequently personalised, inevitably relativised.

"It’s ridiculous to have a national minimum wage. Different sectors have different demands for labour and different skill conditions. Studies have shown that in most sectors, it’s not conclusive what the minimum wage would do."

Opposition parties scored a resounding victory over President Jacob Zuma in March, when the Constitutional Court found he’d breached his oath of office by refusing to comply with a directive from the nation’s graft ombudsman to repay taxpayer money spent on upgrading his private home.

Brazil's place within BRICS is becoming questionable as its foreign policy has shifted away from BRICS ideals to favour western interests.