Despite being almost erased from history, Sithole’s ideas are still relevant today.
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Politics and Society Boris Johnson: a terminal case of hubris syndrome
He hardly has any government ministers and his own cabinet tried to force him to resign. What is going on?
Politics and Society The Pan-African Parliament finally elects a president
The PAP’s failure to elect a president for over a year further undermined its already doubtful legitimacy.
Politics and Society The United States extends its military reach into Zambia
Vijay Prashad speaks with Dr. Fred M’membe of the Socialist Party about the reach and impact of the United States Africa Command in Zambia.
Politics and Society The African Union at 20: some reason to cheer, but lots of work ahead
The AU needs to address two main problems to steer Africa into a prosperous future – the use of unconstitutional means by some leaders to cling to power and disregard for the rule of law.
Politics and Society Book on Zimbabwe strongman Robert Mugabe’s legacy has many flaws
Moore did not unearth any treasures in his research of Mugabe’s legacy. He has not even drawn a map that might lead us to them.
Politics and Society Frantz Fanon’s revolutionary spirit lives on
A new collection of essays uses the works of the psychiatrist and radical political philosopher to explore how a community’s language and capacity for thought and wit threaten the state.
Politics and Society Highlights: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2022
When 56 countries come together, what is the focus? Here are highlights from the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
Politics and Society Of Sakaja’s varsity degree drama and Igathe’s ill-advised PR stunts
The university degree drama involving Nairobi County governor seat candidate Johnson Sakaja was irrelevant and unnecessary. The forces fighting Sakaja should have schemed better, the political skulduggery and ploys could see Sakaja’s popularity soar, as the elections draw closer.