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Being Black in Cape Town

Being Black in Cape Town

I heard a story of an Italian man who married a black woman, adopted a couple of black kids and lives in what can be termed a wealthy, white neighbourhood. The kids attend the local wealthy schools like all the kids around them, they all live in a nice house and they are living a [...]

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Dear White People

Actually, to be less vague, people of European descent. It does not matter that your ancestors arrived on boats from different European nations, or that many of ours moved south from the Niger-Congo – or what is known today as Cameroon and Eastern Nigeria – until their settlements reached the southernmost tip of the continent; [...]

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Cut Malema Some Slack

Cut Malema Some Slack

So according to ANC Secretary General  Gwede Mantashe, the reason the ANC did so badly amongst minority voters in the recent local government elections was to put it in two words: Julius Malema. According to this logic the ANC would have won more minority votes if there was no Julius Malema. How true is this [...]

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