Tweet by Pumeza Mdangayi* Assata is quoted to have once said: “….black people will never be free unless black women participate in every aspect of our struggle, on every level of our struggle” If I was younger, ordinarily, at face value I would have agreed with this quote. In fact I nearly retweeted it on…
Tweet Every year in any given bustling city on the African continent, a myriad people stand in endless queues in several ministries, city councils and other government offices to obtain driving licenses, permits of all sorts, certification of documents and so on and so forth. Should one be unable to adequately pass the required tests…
Tweet By: Nuunja Kenyan scholar Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has written extensively about the ‘language question’ in African literature, most prominently in his book Decolonizing the Mind where he famously rejected English as a medium for his writing. In fact, there has been a great deal of scholarship regarding the use of indigenous vs. foreign languages…
Tweet In order to realize transparent and accountable leadership, leading driven by facts in decision making is imperative to Africa’s growth and development. With universities turning to big data analytics technologies, it is not deemed wise for African governments to wait without adopting these data analytics technologies as well. Data analytics technologies boast the ability…
Tweet by Gcobani* To many people she is no more than a forgotten Twitter hashtag topic (#Lelona), but to a few she was a daughter, colleague and friend. To others she’s a careless girl who dared hitchike on South Africa’s dangerous and deadly roads, and yet to a few she’s testimony to the struggles of…
