The psychology of oppression is devastating, to say the least, to the oppressed. Steve Biko centred his understanding and explanation of oppression to the mind of the oppressed, concluding that the weapon in the hands of the oppressed to free themselves is to free their mind. It would seem that [...]

The 54th ANC National Conference in NASREC was not only watershed in its decisiveness to liquidate slate politics in favour of unity, but also about the introduction of a new ‘post-liberation’ order for South Africa. The ANC led liberation struggle narrative which remains instructional to most of the ANC’s ideational [...]

In the last few weeks South Africa has been experiencing an episode that threatens to redefine the ANC from its earned status as a leader of society, to a eremite institution characterised by corruption and factionalism. The State Capture Commission has become a new theatre within which scenes, acts and [...]

African Nationalist movements have created modern day African states, and citizens of these states are in one way or the other turning against these movements, or what they have turned out to represent. In creating these states the movements etched their state formation paradigms on a nationalist outlook restrained by [...]