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In Defence of the Church

Say what you like – millions of blacks in South Africa will not stop taking Christ seriously! No amount of clever blackness will stop the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

By Zimbeni Mphande

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Culture / 08/01/19

Nina Simone - Four Women

Nina Simone Four Women written by Christina Ham uses the framework of one of Nina Simone’s most blistering songs “Four Women” to give voice to a group of women who suffered from self-hatred due to the different hues of t...

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Rich Black, Poor Black: The Precarious Life Of Black People

By Mbe Mbhele

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Woza Albert: Ngema & Mtwa

It’s like battling a tide and trying to win, and believing you can. That the sheer force of will can overcome the natural pull of the gravity and the density of the energy that has...

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Culture / 19/12/18

On Hating Your Enemy

The main reason for our horribly falsified consciousness and status of as the eternal captives of whites (and other non-Black groups) - is because we continue to look at the self and the world through the eyes of our rac...

By Veli Mbele

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Nothing To See Here: Abantu Book Festival For Blacks Only

By Athinangamso Nkopo

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Imbizo: Phuzekhemisi & The Post-Apartheid South Africa

The banning of the song was a gesture, an indication that the devices that were used by apartheid institutions to silence certain views would possibly continue post-1994. Beyond th...

By Mbe Mbhele

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Culture / 15/11/18

Depression & The Black Condition

The issue of depression has become very much topical lately in South African media (traditional and new), and the unfortunate passing of our Brother and Motswako icon, Jabulani Tsambo aka HHP, just brought the issue of d...

By Veli Mbele