Mr Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki was born on June 18, 1942 in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. He joined the ANC Youth League in 1956 at the age of 13 and left South Africa for exile in 1962. Mr. Mbeki read Economics at Sussex University in England up to masters’…
One hundred and seventy-seven high school pupils from five Northern Cape districts have gathered at Flamingo Primary School in Kimberley for the third annual creative writing workshop. The five-day workshop, which started on Monday, is sponsored by the Northern Cape department of sport, arts and culture. Spokesperson for the department…
By Nkosana Dlamini At least 16 people have died of tuberculosis (TB) in Makoni District since January this year as government moves to co-opt both traditional and faith healers in concerted strategies to tame the high burden of tuberculosis and HIV in the country. This was revealed by Makoni District…
The following makes very interesting reading, read, understand and pass it on South Africans need to wake up. This is a good description of what is happening right in front of our eyes… Zuma’s master class in military strategy via MyNews24 People don’t realise this but Zuma is a master…
Although South Africa possesses a huge, highly organized tourist industry for rent, that tourist industry, however, has not scratched the surface let alone dented it of the colossal potential as a tourist Mecca and destination that our country possesses. South Africa could attract four or five times the number of tourists that…
The Premier of the North West Province Supra Mahumapelo will today, Tuesday 5 July at 14h00 pay a special visit to Mr Credo Mutwa, a well-known traditional healer, story teller and author of cultural books. Central to Premier Mahumapelo’s engagement with Mutwa will be to look at the possibility of…
This is a scene from the 1972 Film, Trick Baby, based on a novel of the same name written by Iceberg Slim. It is one of the most pertinent movie scenes you will ever watch, explaining exactly why Black Millionaires are never Pro-Black 99.9% of the time. The character who is…
I didn’t that I don’t know anything about plants until I saw this picture! The few plants I know, I know them in my mother tongue but compounded by the fact that I spend a lot of time speaking in English that means my kids won’t know even those few…
by Bobby Shabangu There was absolutely nothing good about the apartheid system in South Africa at all. I’m sitting here listening to a conversation between these old folks having apartheid nostalgia, praising the apartheid system for providing job opportunities to everyone. And literally arresting you if you are found to…
Dr. John H. Clarke’s response to a 1992 New York Times OP-ED by Henry Louis Gates Jr. entitled “Black Demagogues and Pseudo-Scholars”: I am raising the following questions: At once, I questioned the title of Professor Gates’ article. He should never refer to anyone as a demagogue unless he’s ready…