Over the past month, violence against foreigners in South Africa has topped the headlines. Conversation Zimbabwe contributors have written on various aspects of the scourge. Eleph Gula-Ndebele … Continue reading If we don’t act, we’ll soon flog the dead horse of hunhu
The images and stories of violence against foreigners in South Africa remain stark. Xenophobia and its violent manifestation have taken centre stage yet again. Some Africans living in South Africa have had to re-evaluate their continued presence in the country … Continue reading Are we born to love (or hate) or do we learn it?: Education to counter hate
“All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross … Continue reading Foreigners under attack: We need new names* (or none at all)
After all the weeping and wailing is done, we need to be objective about the events in South Africa that are affecting non-South African Africans. The on-going xenophobic crisis has consumed the lives of relatives, friends, workmates, neighbours and fellow … Continue reading We brought xenophobia upon ourselves: Letter to Zimbabwe & South Africa
Xenophobia is bad. I would like to think that most people think this. Yet for some strange reason, people are still getting necklaced and or beaten … Continue reading What is it with people?: Xenophobia in South Africa
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