THE UNIFYING SPIRIT OF BANTU BIKO By Mosibudi Mangena14 September 2022 I spent the whole weekend in Ginsberg, Bantu Biko’s township, on what I will call a pilgrimage. I left Polokwane on Friday the 9th September 2022 and returned on Monday the 12th. This…
SELF-HATRED IS BEHIND THE TAVERN KILLINGS B Nelvis Qekema 17 July 2022 On the heels of the Enyobeni tragedy where 21 teenagers died, more tavern deaths have taken place in various black communities this past weekend. A cynical view is that government may have…
CITIZENS SHOULD BE THE ROCK By Mosibudi MangenaAt the end of the Zimbabwean liberation war and the exiles were preparing to go back to their country in 1980, the fiery ZANU-PF Secretary-General Edgar Tekere, is reported to have said that he feared governance more…
A Cuban mathematics and science tutor who was part of a group I was working with in the Department of Education, was bemused by the tendency of South Africans to call big meetings to attend to issues that should be dealt with routinely and…
