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Remembering Cde Herbert Chitepo 43 years after his assassination

Bruce Magwenzi — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 20:25:10 +0000

On March 18, 1975 Herbert Wiltshire Pfumaindini Chitepo, an African Nationalist and Chairman of the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), a revolutionary movement that liberated Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) from white-imperialist forces, was killed by a car bomb whilst in exile in Lusaka, Zambia. Although his murderer remains unidentified, his life and legacy as a liberation [...]

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Why? #FeesMustFall is a threat to the state

Thandolwetu Sipuye — Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:09:38 +0000

The #FeesMustFall movement, with its call for ‘Free De-colonial Education’, is portrayed as senseless hooliganism, and thus perceived as a potential threat, not only to universities and education in South Africa, but also, a threat to the State itself. The ANC government understands that #FeesMustFall is loaded with revolutionary potential, and deals with the students [...]

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7 Great African Military Leaders Who Repelled European and Arab Oppression

Consciousness Admin — Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:06:28 +0000

Source: http://atlantablackstar.com African military history is considered one of the oldest in the world. These militaries were led by some of the greatest leaders in time. Here’s a look at seven of the most extraordinary commanders in history: Hannibal Barca Born in 247 B.C., while there is no picture of Hannibal in existence, the coin [...]

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Revolutionise Your Prayer

Baba Buntu — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:28:55 +0000

Do you pray? Mindful that I’ll be stepping on a number of sensitive Black toes, let me remind you that prayer is NOT a free-pass you cry out on bended knee, asking for divine intervention because the challenge you face is too overwhelming. To pray is to acknowledge that you are a reflection of a [...]

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