A TRIBUTE TO PROF NGUGI WA THIONG’O
“Keepers of African memory must do for their languages what all others in history have done for theirs“, Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o, at the 2003 Steve Biko Annual Memorial Lecture in Cape Town, South Africa. Of the many encounters I’ve had with Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o, personally and through reading his transformative books, his Steve […]
DR GOMOLEMO MOKAE’S 2ND MEMORIAL
Yesterday May the 7th 2025, our now crossed over Cde Dr Gomolemo Mokae was remembered in a heart warming ceremony at the State Theatre in Pretoria. Those who loved and lived with him came from far and near to honor this Gentle Giant who was an Octopus of a soul. Dr Mokae fitted everywhere as […]
THE WORLD MOURNS THE PASSING OF THE POPE
In a moment that has shaken the heart of the Catholic world and touched billions beyond it, the Pope has passed away, ending an era marked by profound spiritual leadership, unwavering humility, and a fierce commitment to peace and justice. Pope Francis was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City […]