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A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CDE THENJIWE LEEUW BY CDE NELVIS QEKEMA
A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CDE THENJIWE LEEUW By Nelvis Qekema29 April 2018 Cde Thenjiwe Leeuw seems to have lived by the prescript of Daniel O’Donnel’ s Desiderata where it advises: “Go placidly amid the noise and hasteAnd remember what peace there may be,…
THE PASSING OF COMRADE DR TSHEHLA HLAHLA – ANOTHER PEOPLE’S DOCTOR
THE PASSING OF COMRADE DR TSHEHLA HLAHLA – ANOTHER PEOPLE’S DOCTOR. The Azanian People’s Organization has been deeply saddened by the passing of Comrade Dr Tshehla Hlahla who died in a car crash on Sunday, 20th August 2017. A tree and its branches has…
TSHEHLA HLAHLA : A HEROIC AND HUMBLE DOCTOR FOR ALL SEASONS BY MOSIBUDI MANGENA
It was late on Sunday afternoon on August 20 when Dr Tshehla Francis Hlahla left his surgery at Ga-Hlahla village to drive to Mahwelereng in Mokopane (Potgietersrus), where his main practice was situated. He was a few kilometres into his journey when he was…
A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE AZANLA COMMANDER CDE MADODA GERMAN JABULANI KAZI BY CDE NELVIS QEKEMA
A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE AZANLA COMMANDER CDE MADODA GERMAN JABULANI KAZI 24 May 1959 – 25 July 2017 By Nelvis Qekema 31 July 2017 Comrade Madoda German Kazi’s gifts seem to have included knowing when to die. Indeed, he chose to pass his…
OCTOBER 19TH 1977 BANNING OF BCM ORGANISATIONS AND RECLAIMING OUR ASSETS
MEMORANDUM To: Ministry of Justice,Hon. Minister Mr TM Masutha From: AZAPO SG Mr Z Cindi Date: 27 October 2017 Subject: OCTOBER 19TH 1977 BANNING OF BCM ORGANISATIONS and RECLAIMING OUR ASSETS Introduction The formation of the University Christian Movement (UCM) in 1967 created an…
NOBODY OWNS THE CITIZENS BY MOSIBUDI MANGENA
When the time to go back to Zimbabwe from Mozambique at the end of the Zimbabwean war of liberation arrived, the militant Edgar Tekere is said to have expressed his profound fear of governance. He was secretary-general of ZANU-PF that waged its armed struggle…
THE IDIOCY OF ETHNICITY BY MOSIBUDI MANGENA
“…Xhosas want their Transkei, the Zulus their Zululand etc. Coloured people harbour secret hopes of being classified as ‘brown Afrikaners’ and therefore meriting admittance into the white laager while Indian people might be given a vote to swell the buffer zone between whites and…
OUR YOUTH DESERVE BETTER BY MOSIBUDI MANGENA
Chatting to a Cuban mathematics teacher several years ago, she casually observed that South Africans have a tendency to call large meetings and talk about issues that should just be attended to as a matter of course. She was seconded to our country by…
OUR WAR AGAINST OUR KIDS BY MOSIBUDI MANGENA
It is one of the most basic instincts of adults to protect their children against harm. In fact, almost all animals are at their fiercest and most dangerous when trying to protect their young against any real or perceived danger. What kind of adults…
OVERPROMISING BUT UNDERPERFORMING
By Mosibudi Mangena That “silly” season of campaigning is upon the South African population once more. Thousands of politicians will be burning the soles of their shoes walking the streets, knocking at doors, kissing unsuspecting babies, engaging citizens and telling their stories. Rallies will…
AZAPO MEDIA RELEASE ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT LANDMARK JUDGEMENT
AZAPO welcomes the Constitutional Court judgement. We are excited that there is still a semblance of hope in the other arms of the state other than the Executive. Our judiciary has proved beyond any reasonable doubt that South Africa still has women and men…
TRIPPED BY MINDLESS STUPIDITY
Commenting on the tendency of many African leaders to sell their people and countries to the highest bidder shortly after the freedom struggle, an African American fellow once remarked that if he had to do that, he would demand billions of dollars from the…
AZAPO ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF COMRADE MAKHWENKWE JONATHAN MATHE – FORMER ROBBEN ISLANDER, AZANLA SOLDIER AND BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS CADRE.
Makhwenkwe Jonathan Mathe, a former Robben Islander and AZANLA soldier, who was popularly known around Pretoria as Fastback, passed away on Wednesday, the 17th February 2016 in Atteridgeville after a long illness. His death has robbed AZAPO of a veteran and a community leader…
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