by Zwe Xaba * Introduction Even when the people of Zimbabwe are not on the streets demonstrating, they are in profound protest. Make no mistake, Zimbabweans are effectively organising and ZANU PF is pressed against the wall! The people have consolidated power and the frustrated government has no option but to kill them, literally. The … Continue reading Vive la résistance! : Unmasking the rich prospects of protest culture in Zimbabwe
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Differences Matter
The last few years have been characterised by frequent and intense spectacle, particularly for those of us who have been based in institutions of higher learning. In sharp contrast, the year 2018 – at least on a personal front – has not only taken the form of a fizzling and hollowing out character; instead, it … Continue reading Differences Matter
Decolonising God: Religion, Spirituality and Esotericism as Vehicles for Finding Meaning, Purpose and Paths of Resistance
I wonder, is this the fate of our Nation? I wonder what is wrong with us? Why do we blame creation? How could a god that only creates be the source of devastation? - Akala: The Search, Chapter 1: Knowledge Seeker Balance is a curse to those called by dual extremes. It is standing on … Continue reading Decolonising God: Religion, Spirituality and Esotericism as Vehicles for Finding Meaning, Purpose and Paths of Resistance
Simon Rakei 