By Masilo Lepuru “Power is the ability to define reality and to impose it on other people as if it is their own definition” (Wade Nobles) Systems of domination are based on ideas. This is because power “begins at the level of formulation of ideas”. In addition to…
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By Nancy Monnya if you forced your way into my house, forced me and my children to speak your language, pray to your god and fear you like you were some god, work me like a slave and tell me I am the sporne of the devil, my skin…
The discourse on language preference is an on-going one and is particularly widespread in this month tied with the events of 1976 – not that at other times the issue of language is completely neglected. Bhiyoza Publishers takes the challenge to make indigenous languages a priority at all times as…
By Nancy Monnya Inspired by Binyavanga Wainaina, the Kenyan writer who passed on recently Remembering one of his most powerful pieces “How to Write About Africa” – A satire about Africa How to Write About Africa Because you are so tired of the state of things on the…
“Through a vision I saw nations emerging from the ocean. Once as the sea lay calm, throwing off only trembling waves. A strange race emerged from the ocean… He reported to the Assembly: O my lord, the country is infested with bad bugs. We have encountered a race of red…