Mine is to filter out the rhetoric and propaganda, so that we children of the soil can form opinions based on logic and reason. Not through those summarized and scripted tales presented to us.
This year is all about putting ourselves first in a manner which allows us to embrace our flaws and listen to our intuition instead of waiting for a go ahead from those who are still trying to find themselves.The so-called gatekeepers of the society we live in are yet to find out about their true … Continue reading 2022
The era of leading with use of words and no action has come to an end, to those of you who continue to do so unapologetically don't you ever get tired of having to lie your way out of things you could easily avoid? If the approach was from a genuine place of concern then … Continue reading The problem with today’s leaders
It wouldn't come as a shock if these allegations against those who once led during that time are being peddled by a faction from the same organization. The sad thing is this once the noise is hushed and the finger pointing stops the actual digging begins and those who were the first to report will … Continue reading An Honest Opinion
Lies have been normalised by that tongue of yours,Wickedness has clouded your objectivity,Guilt has taken up all that which you claimed to be the victim of,Hatred has engulfed you in a pit of darkness,Yet you parade yourself as the messiah.Have you no shame? Spreading misinformation and propaganda is your thing,You demolish structures and destroy the … Continue reading A Message for Dwibinky
It’s a bit funny how the ones in red continue to justify voting with those who ridiculed them and undermined their capabilities, weeks after and yet the same explanations which are lousy are deemed as newsworthy. There’s a void in the South African media and it is more evident now than it has been before, … Continue reading The Weirdness of This
Why is it that you only speak about our issues when the theme comes knocking on the door?Why is it that you disappear when needed and appear when you want to?Have you no shame in your operational style?Have you no shame in the things you say when in your own safe space away from those … Continue reading The Seasonal Ones
Why would you want to talk me out of walking out on those who sold us out?That alone raises a brow, when the crow of negligence flew in its feathers fell onto the heads of the weird ones. We are now faced with a weird bunch who parade themselves as the solution with crowns made … Continue reading The Conditioned Bunch
"I am the product of the masses of my country and the product of my enemy."Mama Winnie Mandela "There is no longer anything I can fear. There is nothing the government has not done to me. There isn't any pain I haven't known."Mama Winnie Mandela "All what we fought for is not what is going … Continue reading Mama Winnie Mandela Quotes
Ever heard of an Akan queen who led her people from modern-day Ghana to the Ivory Coast around the 1770's where she founded the Baole nation? Queen Abla Pokou was born at the beginning of the 18th century. She also happened to be the niece of King Osei Tutu who was the co-founder of the … Continue reading Who was Queen Abla Pokou?
Let us not repeat the mistake we made of allowing these elders to dictate how we should run things in the youth league, we have derailed from what we should be doing instead of championing the interests of the youth we opted to disconnect which has resulted in nothing but a decline and the sad … Continue reading The Grootman Syndrome
Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe Source Born on April 12 1922 in the Chinsali district of the Northern Province of Northern Rhodesia. Chinsali was remote from the country’s urban centres, it was an area of early educational development, due to the presence of two rival missions. The Presbyterian Livingstonia Mission of the United Free Church of Scotland … Continue reading The Father Of Multi-Partism
We were with you before you walked the earth.We were the first to hear you utter your first words.We watched you grow as we showered you with unconditional love.Your existence in this life was never a mistake.You have a purpose, we have a duty to protect and guide you.You were never alone, we never left … Continue reading From The Ancestors
A country with a rich history, landlocked in the Horn countryside of Africa. The country which birthed phenomenonal women of color who ruled remarkably during their reign: Queen Sheba and Queen Candace. Ethiopia where peace roamed is bleeding, unrest, suffering, abuse and crime created by the incompetence and ignorance of the ones who led and … Continue reading No Peace in Ethiopia?
The Cradock Four The first time someone brought up the story about the Cradock four, was when the late Sister B decided to tell me about them. May her beautiful soul continue to rest in peace 🕊️ I remember asking why we weren’t taught this part of our history and she laughed at me and … Continue reading The Cradock Four
Dont you dare try to silence my voice!I noticed an ugly trend you people hopped onInstead of uniting and empowering you destroyI despise you people, peace is an allergy of yours.Don't you dare try sway me from the battle aheadYou see the idea of my kind being weak is nothing but a reflection of a … Continue reading To The Silly Ones
When he showed up she was on the verge of pulling a no show.A rebel who wanted nothing to do with that which she came from, was prevented from leaving.She whose eyes burn when fuming with rage,The one whose face turns red due to the fire that burns in her, whose mouth utters nothing but … Continue reading .
Military assisted transitions is a fancier and safer way of calling it a coup. What is a coup? It is a sudden and unconstitutional takeover of power by a small group within a state, a military coup is when the takeover is led by certain individuals who are also leaders within the military which eventually … Continue reading The Dark Side of ‘Military Assisted Transitions’
We live in an era where some of our male counterparts in the space continue to undermine our capabilities to lead as women.You see as a young woman in student politics you would expect some form of unity to exist among your peers and yourself instead you are greeted by the ungodly desires of those … Continue reading The Cowards who abuse their power to get what they want, are the actual bullies.
During this month we do not only celebrate South African women but women from the mother continent both young and old who continue to prove women are capable and intelligent. Miss Esther Chukwuemeka a beautiful young woman from Nigeria was denied admission to study law at the Abia State University due to her young age, … Continue reading BARRISTER ESTHER EBUBENNA NWADIKE
Used to question my actions I looked for reasons negative reasons that would justify or quench the thirst I had for the little belief of things crumbling every time I tried them out.This time around it was rather different, when I questioned my actions and the choices I made the answers I never seeked for … Continue reading If it is for you, it won’t hurt you.
Ma Tambo as she was affectionately known was born on the 18th of July in 1929.Mme Adelaide Frances Tambo (nee Tshukudu) was from a place called Top Location, Vereeniging in the Vaal Triangle. Her Early Life🖤Ma Tambo's political career kick-started when she was only 10 years old, this was after she witnessed the police raids … Continue reading Mme Adelaide Frances Tambo
The month August holds a specific significance in the consciousness of our nation, it is that time of the year where we give more prominence than any other month to the resilience, courageousness and steadfastness of women the torch bearers of our aspirations and dreams.It is these women who made it possible for a young … Continue reading Mme Victoria Nonyamezelo Mxenge
For you to parade yourselves as people who have transformed the system thinking you conditioned us enough to blind us from the truth is a nightmare on its own.When we speak of transformation in the country's education system, we don't only speak of an upgrade followed by the maintenance of infrastructure and technology but we … Continue reading To The Enablers of the system
The president came out to applaud those using private security and vigilantism to 'protect their communities' this then led to Europeans and Indians parading the streets, terrorizing, burning shacks and deliberately shooting unarmed black South Africans all in the name of 'protecting themselves' now this was after the president publicly incited ethnic violence. It was … Continue reading The Phoenix Massacre
You welcomed me with open arms and a big heart filled with warmth and love, you took me under your wing and equipped me not only with knowledge but wise teachings that will carry me until the day I rest my being. You invoked the goddess in me and gave me my voice...restoring my crown … Continue reading Ndlovukazi Yam
I would not only be failing myself but generations to come, if I allow WMC Media the advantage of influencing everything that has to do with me. I can not and will not sit down and keep my mouth shut! News has an influence on our lives, news helps keep us informed on what is … Continue reading A captured media
La Nkosi Writes 