“Take away from a people their culture, you wipe their identity. Convince them that their way of life is backwards, you’ll rule their thoughts. But teach a people to believe that development only comes from the adoption of a version of their so-called backward traditions […]
history introspection politics relationships
For the black nation to achieve economic freedom, we need to look at developing and nurturing a mindset that thrives for radical economic transformation and decolonization. In order for us to compete with global currencies and economies, we would need a strong-black embedded financial structure. […]
economics opinion
Not sure if other parents feel the same way, but becoming a mother has really forced me to look at the world differently. In particular being a darkie mother to a future queen in my homeland South Africa. Hai kunzima. Yes if you want to […]
introspection opinion relationships
White supremacy is a global political system which protects, promotes and imposes European culture and values, for the domination and survival of the white race as Welsing has demonstrated. This must be a fundamental premise on which one’s critical analysis of the oppression and domination […]
history introspection politics
Indigenous metallurgists made metal objects through the forging of cold and hot lumps of metal into shapes – a process known as smithing. In another process metallurgists’ poured molten metal into pre-made shaped moulds, or patterns, to make objects. Gold, copper, bronze and tin were […]
history science
Modern mines and mining processing industries, in the majority, are located in the same or similar places to where pre-colonial ones used to be. The modern copper mines in Phalaborwa and Musina in South Africa, the copperbelt of Zambia, the Ashante goldfields of Ghana, and […]
history science
Inzalo y’langa at Mpumalanga, South Africa Come springtime, its harvest time. Plants blossom, people celebrate and embrace the sun after a very cold season. At my home we prepare traditional beer, we slaughter a goat or a sheep and we have our own traditional ritual […]
history introspection science
Meet Qhamanande Maswana, from King Williams Town, South Africa, 24 years of age. Qhamanande is one of the hands that have returned to paint the walls of this world with revisiting depictions. He describes his journey as one of having a gift that has been […]
art