https://consciousness.co.za/the-blacker-than-thou-brigade/ Arts and African History Sat, 27 Dec 2014 15:58:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://consciousness.co.za/the-blacker-than-thou-brigade/#comment-788 Tue, 24 May 2011 21:19:40 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=4178#comment-788 Mkhabela,first and foremost it would be unfair for anyone to say the governing party hasnt notably made a difference in the republic.there are schools,clinics,water and houses where there previously werent any.we have to acknowledge that democracy affords us plurality in politics in the same way it does differing vehicle,rice,clothing,cellphones brands.we pick what we can afford and and find relevant to us.it must also be made mention that black people,those who do,arent the only ones to vote emotionally.everyone does it but that alone cant be expected to bring the better life for all thats been spoken of.

]]> https://consciousness.co.za/the-blacker-than-thou-brigade/#comment-709 Mon, 23 May 2011 17:46:33 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=4178#comment-709 eish Mr Sibeko i have to admit, iam one of those voters who’re emotionaly attached to the ANC…honestly, apartheid has left a scar in my mind/heart – i have forgiven, but i will never forget – until WEALTH IS REDISTRIBUTED EVENLY, ESPECIALLY TO THE PREVIOUSLY DISADVANTAGED!…that is not to say the ANC’s service delivery is anything to write home about – i remember a while back whilst parties were still campaining for the recent elections – i read a banner at the bustop “Proudly built 2million houses in the past 8 years”…hahaha i mean in a country with ovr 50 million people, how can that be anything to be proud of? But at the same time i cant help but feel that Mmusi Maimane is indeed a traitor..But like i said iam emotionaly attached.

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