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The ‘Political Spirituality’ of Robert Sobukwe’s leadership – does it hold any relevance in South Africa post 1994
Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellors and the entire leadership of the University of Fort Hare, fellow academics, students, workers, ladies…
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Sobukwe Must be Turning in his Grave
MORE than a century ago, the renowned Xhosa poet, Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi, who had been the sub-editor of the…
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The Political Spirituality of Sobukwe’s Leadership – does it hold relevance in South Africa, post 1994?
The University of Fort Hare (UFH) Centre for Transdisciplinary Studies, in partnership with Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Trust (RMST), will on…
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The power of white supremacy and colonialism in “post-liberation” societies: The case of South Africa
Not yet Uhuru, not yet Azania: Reflection on South Africa’s Rainbow Myth through the Lens of Pan Africanism and Black…
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Women Forgotten In The Shadow Of History
By Pinky Khoabane SEPTEMBER 12 marked the 41st anniversary of Steve Biko and an annual lecture was held in his…
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Marcus Garvey: 131st Anniversary
There are many heroic leaders in the Black Valhalla of the Americas as the late Professor Ivan Van Sertima wrote…
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Rejoinder To Archbishop Makgoba’s Mandela’s Legacy Defended
Many people, I suppose including the Archbishop of the Anglican church of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba, would agree with me…
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Is Marxist Analysis The Only Analysis Available And The Only Scientific?
A few days ago Lehlohonolo Kennedy Mahlatsi responded to two of my articles on Black Consciousness, Africanism and the Freedom…
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“The Freedom Charter Is Not A Revolutionary Document, It Is Not An Anti-colonialist Document, And It Is A Useless Document”
A REJOINDER TO THE FREEDOM CHARTER IS NOT A DOCUMENT OF THE COMMUNISTS BUT THE CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE The…
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Beneath the Surface: Historical Inconsistencies and Misrepresentations of Historical Specificities
By Dr Luvuyo Mthimkhulu Dondolo This piece is a critique of the critique titled ‘ANC version of history overshadows the…
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A Rejoinder To Expropriation Fits Freedom Charter
By Sam Ditshego This article seeks to address Minister of International Relations Lindiwe Sisulu’s advisor, Thami ka Plaatjie’s gallimaufry of…
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BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE QUEST FOR A TRUE HUMANITY AND AMERICAN POLICY TOWARDS AZANIA (SOUTH AFRICA)
“To us it seems that their role spells out the totality of the white power structure — the fact that…
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The EFF-Treasury-Yunus Carrim-Ismail Momoniat Imbroglio
Yunus Carrim “Then there is the Indian foreign minority group. This group came to this country not as imperialists or…
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COMMEMORATION OF THE 42ND ANNIVERSARY OF SOWETO DAY
While Dr. Verwoerd (left) initiated the overarching rhetoric regarding the effectiveness of apartheid policy, Dr W.W.M. Eiselen (right) spearheaded
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Complexities of the Four Nation Thesis: The Contested Renaming of the South African Airports
The Department of Transport and the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) have been holding public meetings over changing the airport’s…
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Conscious Or Subconscious Racism And Racial Stereotyping
Frantz Fanon author of Black Skin White Masks On 15 December 2017 the Star newspaper published an article under the…
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In Search of History: Fact or Misrepresentation of South Africa’s History?
The ANC has been painted throughout South Africa’s most recent history as the leader of the Liberation struggle in South…
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CONTROL OF THE WORLD THROUGH FOOD SUPPLY, ENERGY AND MONEY
By Sam Ditshego “Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who…
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Mama Sobukwe To Receive National Order Of Luthuli
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa will on 28th April 2018 bestow Mama Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe with the National Order of Luthuli for…
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The 28th Anniversary Of Jafta Kgalabi Masemola’s Assassination – 17 April 1990
By Sam Ditshego Jafta Masemola – The Tiger Of Azania The 17th of April 2018 marked the 28th anniversary of…
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Sharpeville Massacre Was More Than Human Rights Violations
The Sharpeville massacre was not a violation of human rights as the ANC government would like us to believe. It…
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We Remember Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Who Died 27 February 1978
On 27 February 1978 Robert Sobukwe died from lung complications at Kimberly General Hospital. Excerpt courtesy of www.sahistory.org.za He was…
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Today In History: Robert Sobukwe Is Born – He Would Have Been 93
Robert Sobukwe was born to Hubert and Angelina Sobukwe on 5 December 1924 at Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province. He was the…
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Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe 90 Years of Struggle, Suffering & Sacrifice
By Thando Sipuye Photograph: Wits Historical Archives Today, 27th July 2017, marks the 90th birthday anniversary of Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe,…
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Sharpeville was more than just a violation of human rights
The massacre has to be seen in the wider context of the consolidation of white supremacy, writes Malesela Lebelo…
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Today in History: Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe dies
On 27 February 1978 Robert Sobukwe died from lung complications at Kimberly General Hospital. Excerpt courtesy of www.sahistory.org.za He was…
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December 5, a day that marks the birth and death of two great South Africans
Today marks the birth and death of two men who shaped the history of South Africa. Mangaliso Robert Sobukwe, born…
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