Ethics, politics and inequality

By | Published Jan 24, 2022

Console Tleane. Picture: Oupa MokoenaLEKGANTSHI CONSOLE TLEANEAs the apartheid government entered the last stage of its crisis of legitimacy around 1984, there emerged suggestions for a National Convention to facilitate a negotiated settlement. Some components of the liberation movement called for “Death to the National Convention”, as the rallying cry of an article in the 1985 edition of the journal Frank Talk sparked debate.