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Zuma's supporters insist he is just the man to fight for the interests of those left behind in South Africa's first years of freedom. Still, there are questions over Zuma's commitment to racial reconciliation - famously, in a country still wracked by racial violence, he chose the Zulu war anthem, "Bring Me My Machine Gun" as a theme song - and about his competence and judgment. He refuses to answer questions on policy, deferring instead to the ANC's executive committee. His coyness may be wise: those opinions he has aired have been startling. On trial for rape...
...importance of continuing “La Causa”: our work is not yet done. Workers are still being mistreated and underpaid, and the voices of minorities and women are still being marginalized. Fittingly, she ended her speech with two rallying cries for solidarity. The first was a Zulu cry, “Wozani!” (“People together!”), often used in the struggle to end apartheid in South Africa. The second was the traditional UFW chant: “¡Sí Se Puede!” This cry was eventually...
...unable to recall the rough velvet vocals of the “Life...savers...Mmmmmmmmm” jingle, or the Serengeti-style rendition of Sesame Street’s Alphabet Song? Since 1987, when Paul Simon produced the group’s first American record, “Shaka Zulu,” Ladysmith Black Mambazo has been our country’s ambassador for African music. On February 7, they bring their unmistakable sound to Sanders Theatre, returning for the fourth time in as many years. Before Simon brought Ladysmith to the world’s attention, the group...
...dinner also featured Hauwa Ibrahim, a prominent lawyer from Nigeria, and performances from the Kuumba Singers and Zulu Praise Songs, a professional singer...
...photojournalism in KwaZulu-Natal, a province of South Africa.A lover of photojournalism, Smith said she will be taking pictures and using them to raise awareness of AIDS in Africa while helping to create educational organizations for orphans and children affected by HIV.The most prevalent language in Kwazulu-Natal is Zulu, a clicking language which Smith plans on learning more about before her travels.Smith said she has always been interested in race relations, and chose South Africa specifically because of its legacy of apartheid.“The thought of having blacks imprisoned in their own country really just said something...