Talking Marxism But Serving Capitalism in South Africa

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Jacob Zuma (L) congratulating Bheke Cele on his appointment as new police chief in 2009. Cele later returned the favor by helping to bring Zuma down. Black leadership has not improved the fortunes of most South Africans one iota since they most of them sold out to capitalist elites and corruption is rampant.

Glen Ford, BAR executive editor

14 May 2019

South Africa is the only place in the world where the entire Black political class speaks in the language of Marxism-Leninism, even when they are in cahoots with Big Capital.


About the Author

Leading public intellectual Glen Ford is a founding editor of Black Agenda Report (BAR), where he serves as executive editor. He can be contacted at Glen.Ford@BlackAgendaReport.com 


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