We have watched Marvel’s recent ground breaking movie, Black Panther directed by Ryan Coogler, and we have all come up with interpretations of the movie; from the representation of Killmonger, to the role Africa has played by neglecting to open channels that would have allowed […]
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The South African Ghetto The place with such potential only those without can see it, for to be within is to strive to even catch a breath! Ghetto or squatter-camp, as we have come to know the crowded, dirty and undeveloped areas most of our […]
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“In our land the law of the nation reigns supreme.” (Mazisi Kunene) Francis Cress Welsing argues that “if you don’t understand white supremacy, everything else that you think you know, will only confuse you”. In implicit agreement with this fundamental argument, Wade Nobles further […]
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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 […]
history politics
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 […]
introspection politics
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 […]
philosophy politics
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 […]
opinion politics
“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 […]
history politics
