Yamkela Fortune Spengane Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/yamkela-fortune-spengane/ Arts and African History Sun, 25 Sep 2016 17:13:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Fees Must Fall – Fee free education is a just revolutionary demand https://consciousness.co.za/fees-must-fall-fee-free-education-just-revolutionary-demand/ https://consciousness.co.za/fees-must-fall-fee-free-education-just-revolutionary-demand/#respond Sun, 25 Sep 2016 16:15:31 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=12574 The Minister of Higher Education, Dr Blade Nzimande, held a press briefing on Tuesday 20th September 2016 in which he announced a recommendation of university fees to increase by up to 8%, with the shortfall for what the minister says is the “missing middle” students (from households earning below R600 000 per annum) and poor students [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/fees-must-fall-fee-free-education-just-revolutionary-demand/feed/ 0 Commentary and references to the Sipho Pityana article https://consciousness.co.za/commentary-references-sipho-pityana-article/ https://consciousness.co.za/commentary-references-sipho-pityana-article/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2016 09:06:53 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=12457 *** For those who don’t know the Sipho Pityana article I am talking about,  you can find it here: https://consciousness.co.za/sipho-pityana-grandstander-faction-anc-pocket-white-monopoly-capital/ After reading through the comments that were made on the Sipho Pityana piece over the last week, I went through a lot of emotions, but the most prevalent of them was sadness… I felt the [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/commentary-references-sipho-pityana-article/feed/ 2 Sipho Pityana is a grandstander of a faction of the ANC that is in the pocket of white monopoly capital https://consciousness.co.za/sipho-pityana-grandstander-faction-anc-pocket-white-monopoly-capital/ https://consciousness.co.za/sipho-pityana-grandstander-faction-anc-pocket-white-monopoly-capital/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2016 08:52:04 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=12404 AFTER READING THIS ARTICLE FOLLOW UP WITH YAMKELA’S COMMENTARY, CLICK HERE So everyone is carrying on about the bravery of the Sipho Pityana for calling out the “moral decay” of the ANC and saying Jacob Zuma should resign at Makhenkesi Stofile’s funeral on Thursday. I also then took time to listen. He spoke of how [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/sipho-pityana-grandstander-faction-anc-pocket-white-monopoly-capital/feed/ 5 An in-depth view of what fuels Xenophobia attacks https://consciousness.co.za/an-in-depth-view-of-what-fuels-xenophobia-attacks/ https://consciousness.co.za/an-in-depth-view-of-what-fuels-xenophobia-attacks/#respond Sun, 19 Apr 2015 21:33:43 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9547 It is very easy to type and deliberate about Xenophobia from a smartphone and tablet computer on social networking forums. But the truth is that the people who usually take steps of these attacks that are labelled as xenophobic are the lumpen proliteriate who are in the dire straits of total economic strangulation that this [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/an-in-depth-view-of-what-fuels-xenophobia-attacks/feed/ 0 DEMISTIFYING THE HIV/AIDS FRAUD… FOR THE MILLION AND FIRST TIME!!! https://consciousness.co.za/demistifying-hivaids-fraud-million-first-time/ https://consciousness.co.za/demistifying-hivaids-fraud-million-first-time/#comments Sat, 17 Jan 2015 22:51:46 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=8806 My acquiring of knowledge about the HIV/AIDS fraud started around 2007, when as 17 year-old Grade 11 learner I was fed up with the irrelevant, outdated and incompetent information I was being fed at school as part of the curriculum, and decided I was not going to bother myself anymore trying to be the voice [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/demistifying-hivaids-fraud-million-first-time/feed/ 4 5 000 words that summarise Mandela’s Judas Iscariotism https://consciousness.co.za/5-000-words-summarise-mandelas-judas-iscariotism/ https://consciousness.co.za/5-000-words-summarise-mandelas-judas-iscariotism/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2014 09:04:13 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=7818 Last month it was that time of the year when South Africa and the world catch the fever of the Mandela day Sabbath; I say Sabbath because this Mandela day has become a quasi-religious event blindly followed by people who are not prepared to question what the hype about the day is all about or [...]

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