If a comrade or communist lives and works in an inherently unjust economic system that promotes greed and selfishness where to be rich and important you need money, the comrade / commie will be envious, tempted and even succumb to the lure of greed and corruption He is only a …
IT is impossible to be objective but we should try to be fair. The difference between two men is not limited to genetic looks and physical features. That is not even debatable. It is more in the mind. The test of its substance is the right to subscribe to the …
A shit-stirrer joined a drinking session at an after-tears now the other day He poured himself a stiff shot, without permission, as he posed a question directed at no one in particular. He said, “the National Question cannot be solved without the black middle class. “In fact, it cannot be …
While we will not forget that we come from Soweto, we will always remember that the township is a monument to dispossession, white racism and mass removals Soweto and its devastating inequality, injustice, drnkeness, rape, theft, murder, over crowding, exploitation and dispossession is our History We do not want to …
I want to give thanks to the very few and special people who make time to check on me, to invite me over for a drink from time to time The gatherings are to eat, drink, share jokes and enjoy life The gatherings are not to dissect ANC factionalism or …
Over the years, i have listened to your song as we sat at the table, eating, drinking and making merry. I got to understand that it was a lament, a song that told a story of trauma, pain and agony. But, hey, look where you are now. You are smiling, …
In living through the loss of my father, my mother, my three uncles, my three aunties, my son, my daughter in law, my two elder brothers, my sister, my countless cousins and, recently, my brother’s wife, I have discovered something to say to someone who suffered the loss of someone …
If ever Gauteng is to be the naucleus of anti-racist non-racialism, it will be brought about by the presence of black people in exclusive and elite whites-only suburbs, institutions and schools. There is no way that racist whites are going to willingly open up opportunities and spaces for total access …
I was waiting for my turn for a Bhuddist monk clean shave at the salon when this half-drunk, liquor reeking and loud mouthed tall man walked in and started ranting about Orlando Pie Rats victory. Without greeting he told me that “Pirates is a good team and Kaiser Chips are …
Today we want to thank you, dear Lord for what you have already done & given Everything that happens is Thy Will You are the One that gave us Bra Hugh Only you alone knew for how long You are the One and Only that took him away Only you …
