Politician launches book

A local politician, Ian Beddowes, recently launched his first book entitled Philosophy & Class Struggle.

Ian Beddowes believes that Zimbabwe needs a socialist movement.
Ian Beddowes believes that Zimbabwe needs a socialist movement.

Published by ZIMCOM Publishers the book focuses on political studies, the basics of dialectical materialism and socialist ideology.

“This book is there to help people understand genuine socialist ideology. We work closely with South African Communist party, British Communist party and also belong to African networking forum,” he said.

Beddowes also highlighted that his book will educate people about how socialism can influence a better state.

“I am very much aware that we have different political parties pushing for different ideologies, but at this stage Zimbabwe needs a socialist movement which will channel and execute a revolutionary move,” he said.

A pioneer of communism, Beddowes is a former intelligence officer with South Africa’s ANC military wing uMkhonto weSizwe. He firstly worked for ZAPU in London in 1985 before being deployed to Swaziland. He is currently serving as secretary for the Council of Elders in the South African province of ZAPU.

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