Nasty C Set to Drop A Joint Featuring French Montana
This just in, well maybe a day or two old. Nasty C who recently dropped his much anticipated debut album ‘Bad Hair’ for free about a month ago is rumored to have worked with French Read More …
Month: October 2016
If your mirror won’t make it any clearer I’ll be the one to let you know (Inner Beauty)
“You fix your make up, just so. Guess you don’t know, that you’re beautiful. Try on every dress that you own. You were fine in my eyes, a half hour ago. If your mirror won’t Read More …
This dream I have been given haunts me day and night
This dream I have been given Haunts me day and night For the longest time I’ve come to know It feeds on my happiness and sadness But yet also feeds my happiness and sadness This Read More …
“The biggest problem is not that we are splurging. It is that every time that we do splurge, we are stealing from our descendants.” Dr Umar Johnson
Lately I have been thinking about the link between money and education. Better yet, the link that should exist between money and education. Relax, I am not talking about the noble “#FeesMustFall” movement. One assumes Read More …
I don’t have a colonial name, so Home Affairs won’t be seeing my face anytime soon #ChangeYourColonialName
#ChangeYourColonialName The world is abuzz discussing racial issues, from racism; cultural appropriation and colourism, and it is about damn time!!! South Africa is also sitting up on the table to discuss racial issues as personally Read More …
VIOLENCE ON #FEESMUSTFALL
By Simangaliso Dlamini Students are calling for a Free Decolonized Quality Education Now. The response they get is armed police on campus shooting them with rubber bullets and throwing stunt grenades at them. Societies opinions Read More …
Let’s talk about Rape
My former teacher always told our class ‘people treat you the way you let them treat you.’ Her words stuck with me and I’ve always accepted this aphorism as some kind of universal truth, apt Read More …
Black consciousness requires the unapologetic reclamation of identity
Have you ever sat and thought that the definition of “black”, even if only for BBBEE purposes, is a matter of principle? A betrayal to the ONGOING cause of freedom? It may very well seem Read More …
The Questions That Thuli Madonsela Asked Jacob Zuma (State Capture)
Kindly explain how your relationship with the Gupta family started. How would you describe your recent relationship with the Gupta family? Who are you closest to? How often do you visit the Gupta family at Read More …
The problem is the labels we put upon ourselves can’t you see that?
When I was born I believe I opened my eyes for the first time to see my parents who I grew to learn where human beings. I was basically born with natural instincts right, I Read More …
Conversations Like This Are Very Important Especially Since We Live In Africa & Majority Of Black Girl Magicians Live In Africa!!!
I just finished watching a movie called “beyond the lights”, with a black female lead. *pumps fist in air*. Being my woke self, I started thinking why is it that within movies the black female Read More …
On petty, attention-seeking stunts, bullies and the taming of comedy!! #HandsOffSkhumba
In the Holy Scripture the book of Proverbs 22:17 pronounces that, ‘A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, but a broken spirit drieth the bones.’ This passage, as time went by, was decoded into Read More …
“Why do they have to burn schools? Why don’t they just have discussions like normal people?”
“Why do they have to burn schools? Why don’t they just have discussions like normal people?” Another one of the few things I hear in class coming from my teachers. *sighs heavily* Students are tired, Read More …
Rape Culture Rape Culture Rape Culture Rape Culture…
I was sitting in the library at school. I overheard a couple of girls at my school watching Muvhango and skeem Saam back to back by the way, courtesy to school Wifi. Then they started Read More …
Son asked his father, “Dad, what is politics ???”
Son asked his father, “Dad, what is politics ?” Then Dad said ” – Look, I bring the money home, therefore I am the Capitalist – Your mother administrates the money, therefore she is the Read More …
Be Change
As a people, black in particular but humanity at large…and I make the very deliberate distinction because black consciousness as an idea is ailing and dying an egregiously painful death somewhere in a dark, dingy Read More …
Roka Roko’s Guide On How To Show A Lil More Love To Your Clothes
Clothes need love too, that is why they have that little piece of fabric with writing at the back, side, etc. No it’s not a factory malfunction; it is advise on how to best treat Read More …
Note to Self: Own Your Throne
“Reflecting is very important. It is when you take a step back and look at what you have achieved and how far you’ve came that you can move forward with gratitude and insight.” For a Read More …
A QUICK MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS ON WHY YOU ARE IN DEBT
Remember In Debt, that SABC TV show that tried helping people by exposing their debts into the public sphere? Well, if you followed the show season per season, it also just happen that even people Read More …
