WE ARE still slogging away to get the funddrive target. Recent welcome donations include £80 from Birmingham, f40 Middlesborough £15 Swansea, plus a bankers' order for the same amount.
swanses readers confirm that they are goins £250 which is good news and should, we hope, act as spur other readers' groups who are still lagging behind. They report that they are planning a social and a jumble sale. These have been in the pipeline for some time but money raising for the miners' SUBSCRIBE naturally held these events back. Now dates are fixed and they are going ahead.
They are also planning stalls at local summer fêtes and with this in mind they write 'we should easily reach our target. readers, groups and sup- all pones to collate monty, take collections and plan like socials, jumble sales summer stalls Events like these not only raise money, they also get the paper better known, So you win both ways. We look forward l0 a flood of urgently needed cash and we are sure that, as always, you won't let us down. level enquiry into latest death. There have been several such enquiries following deaths suspicious circumstances people while hands of the police. But to date not single policeman has been chargMany offence or even desciplined as a result o1 lnese Investigalions.
Andries Raditsela was arrested outside his home in Tsakane township the East Rand, originally on suspicion of being ir volved in a car theft. Thi sign of the uttest anith is death is another sweeping South Africa. Now no longer confined to the Eastern Cape there have been clashes 'coloured' townships the Western Cape now, more ominously for the authorities, in Soweto. These take place only a few weeks before the anniversary of the explosion which shook the apartheid regime in June 1976 Andries Raditsela is the first brominent union leader to die in the workers to strike for two hours on Tuesday. This has now escalated with the demand by FOSATU for a WILl demand employers to pay striking workers on Tuesday. They also warned the police that would stay on strike for an extra day for every black worker shot.
These type of demands show the war forward for the fight against the apartheid regime today. This, plus the turn taken by the strike for 24 hours. Andries Raditsela's death has similarly roused the fury of the working class.
In we must mobilise the widest possible opposition to the killings and to the continued rule of the racist regime As each day goes by, the need TO solidarity and opposition now for the biggest possible mobilisation on june Anti Apartheid's