Month: June 2024
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Kenya, Bolivia and The Global Souths’ “Age, Ideology and Catharsis”
Click or not: Kenya, Bolivia and The Global Souths’ “Age, Ideology and Catharsis”Kenya, Bolivia and The Global Souths’ “Age, Ideology and Catharsis” By Takura Zhangazha* Two recent internationally flagged events could not skip my mind in the last few days. The first, as an African, was the occurrence of this week’s demonstrations that regrettably turned violent in Kenya over a Finance Bill (2024) proposed by that country’s… …
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Emerging Vulnerabilities of SADC as an Historical Regional Political Bloc.
Click or not: Emerging Vulnerabilities of SADC as an Historical Regional Political Bloc.By Takura Zhangazha* There are new key political developments in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. On top of the list are the results of the South African general election that saw what was a regional political hegemon the African National Congress (ANC) lose its majority in Parliament. And by dint of the results… …
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Zimbabwe and SADC August 2024
Click or not: Zimbabwe and SADC August 2024By Takura Zhangazha* Zimbabwe is going to host the next Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit in August 2024. Our central government in Zimbabwe may be over stretching it a little bit. But that does not take away from the fact of the SADC summits importance. Historically or in terms of current international relations global… …
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Chomsky from the Global African South
Click or not: Chomsky from the Global African SouthIt was recently falsely reported that one of America’s leftist intellectual and media giants, Noam Chomsky has passed on. It has turned out that his wife quickly dispelled social media rumours that had spread like wildfire. What had been reported in progressive mainstream and social media is that Chomsky has been unwell for a while.… …