Mrs. South Africa Semi-Finalist Mampa Sekoba-Diakanyo
My Background: I was born and bred in the shades of Blouberg Mountain ‘Thabeng tsa…
Author Matthew Mokoena
Matthew Mokoena
Be servant to all, master to self, like rain... pouring on both the just n the unjust... Change is here, now... WATCH...
Projekt 23 – Greening Our Townships
A famous Chinese proverb says “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years…
The Spokenmind Venting
A few months ago, I was reading an article on a news site and this…
Oratile O’Rrah Majoe
My skin is of the texture of slowly shattering glass due to my heart that…
Nombongo
Nombongo tells the tale of how music chose her: “I think as a kid I’d…
Taxan Tshabalala
Taxan Tshabalala is a South African poet, writer and performance artist. This outspoken young man…
Projeckt 23 – The Green Movement
by Tribute J. Mboweni (Co-Founder: Projekt 23 – The Green Movement) I am proudly South…
The Spoken Mind Lives
Let me take this moment to reintroduce my new found self. During my long leave…
The Intervarsity Spokenmind Competition
This page, the Spoken Mind, being resident in Consciousness is somewhat symbolic to me. It…
Conversations With Yesterday: An Evening With Don Mattera
In my mind, I had always imagined yesterday as a personified, moving allegory of the…
Black Culture Education Tour
Vision: A 6-city orchestral tour with artist and activist Simphiwe Dana, in which she will…
Re-counting the year
”Be mindful, in all it gives (all the secrets it consistently shares) the world will…
Street Poets Art Factory REVIEW
(pictures by SocioDigiCo (c) – Mlungisi Mabobo) (view the full gallery pictures on – https://consciousness.co.za/social/galleries/street-poets-art-factory/)…
Bubbly Bosoms Review
The month of August saw South Africa engulfed by a seasonal spirit of respect, admiration…
Thoughts Of A Stranger Review
The voice bellowed from Florida’s forgotten kraal, a lone bull heavily burdened by thoughts of…
Original Skin Review
“Our thinking is permeated by our historical myths,” said one Freeman J. Dyson. But what…
To Slam Or Not To Slam
Long overdue is this article, partly because like many of you I fear treading unchartered…
Spoken Words’ Foreign Exchange
“… They were bribed,” shouts the lady next to me for all in sundry to…
Linda: Archangel Of Spoken Word
On this particular Monday, 28th May 2010, a FIFA truck is intemperately sprawled across the…
Body of Words Review (Part 3)
So I leave the ladies to do their thing, check out the theatre before everyone…