Steve Biko Tribute Poem by Rev. Micheal Weeder

Steve Biko Tribute Poem by Rev. Micheal Weeder

30th September2014
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This is a poem written and recited by Rev Michael Weeder, the Dean of St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town, on September 14th. Born of Mathew and Alice 'Mamcete'; brother   to Bukelwa and Khaya and Nobandile, the lastborn. Death ambushed you on the road of your own Via Dolorosa: The way of suffering beyond Nongqawuse’s place of

Friday Feature: Black Community Programmes (BCP)

Friday Feature: Black Community Programmes (BCP)

26th September2014
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Zanempilo Clinic  In the late 1960s and early 1970s, after the banning of the ANC and PAC, the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) resuscitated the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa – at first through the establishment of the South African Students Organisation (SASO). Conscious of the limitations of a student-oriented organisation, the BCM subsequently developed a number of political and community

South African Student Organisation (SASO)

South African Student Organisation (SASO)

19th September2014
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The South African Student Organisation (SASO) was formed in 1968 after some members of the University of Natal’s Black Campus SRC (Student Representative Council) decided to break away from the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). NUSAS was a liberal organisation dominated by White students. When it was formed in 1924, it was an exclusively White student body that