Africa Is a Country

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    11 jun.

    1/ So we couldn't resist: The Africa Is a Country Odds or known as: not straight footballing reasons to back a team in Euro 2021 and Copa America (inspired by 's "Ethical World Cup"). Criteria: How many African descendent players on the team and your "Africa policy."

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    25 jun.

    The SABC Foreign Editor’s response to our video on the ten babies story.

    Do you remember how former UK Prime minister mislead the whole world when he said there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Many people died today Iraq is a failed State.
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    . Part of this Amazon story (to built a factory on a site in Cape Town where locals drove off Portuguese invaders but where later Dutch settlers dispossessed them of their land), is how identity politics of authenticity gives Amazon cover.

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    . "Toni Morrison is said to have hated 'Hamilton' so much that she helped to finance a play called The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda."

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    File Under: Endorsements.

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    I have a few: , , , , . I usually read a few articles from each of these per day just to keep up.

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    Gauteng is the epicentre of the third wave, but are people obeying safety protocols? The surge in cases means government is mulling whether to implement tighter restrictions in the province. ’s is in Johannesburg with more on

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    146 / Last series of games in the first round of the Copa America tomorrow and Monday, using our non-football criteria (see above): Ecuador over Brazil, Peru over Venezuela, Uruguay over Paraguay and Bolivia in a tie with Argentina.

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    What we can learn from 's new book is that only through collective action can the nation-building project be restarted or put back on a more fulfilling path.

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    25 jun.

    My modest suggestion would be for SA journalists to rather recognize that the Pretoria News has become a weapon of mass destruction of public trust, rather than to engage in embarrassing whataboutism.

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    145 / Scroll above for particulars (references, passim, non football criteria). Here you go: Wales over Denmark, Austria over Italy, Netherlands over Czech Republic, Portugal over Belgium, Spain over Croatia, France over Switzerland, England over Germany and Sweden over Ukraine

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    144 / It's the Round of 16 for the Euros. Here are your Africa Is a Country Odds (based on African descended players, "Africa policy" and some bonus points). In the meantime, Kenneth Kaunda was a football god

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    Sean Jacobs thoughtful review of Mamdani’s new book: USA as first settler colony & South Africa as the lab for decolonization

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    25 jun.

    I wrote a tribute to the wonderful . You can read it here: Long Read | Bheki Peterson and the art of hopeful futures : New Frame

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  15. 25 jun.

    "The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence." - Kenneth Kaunda.

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    25 jun.

    Kenneth Kaunda was a football god. (, namechecking 's research, breaks it down for 's AIAC Talk.)

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  17. 25 jun.

    How not to write an obituary. AIAC Talk co-hosts and William Shoki () talk decolonising obituaries, after reading obituaries for the late Kenneth Kaunda, former president of Zambia who died on June 17 at the age of 97.

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    25 jun.

    Great review of Mahmood 's new book, and its significance in term of thinking about struggle, , and the onoing quest for rights and justice: From

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    25 jun.

    "breaking cycles of violence requires collective action" -- excellent long reflection on Mahmood Mamdani's latest book and the ways in which it draws from and engages South Africa as a locus of struggle -- by

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    25 jun.

    Ugh, more French humanists and universalists. Cannot stand this super specific strand of writer that emerges year after year from France, and lauded in the US.

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    .⁦ on the latest from ⁩, “Neither Settler nor Native” in ⁦⁩

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