Thando Ndabezitha
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Thando Ndabezitha
@thandondabezitha.bsky.social
Former journalist.
Reading The Wretched of the Earth in isiZulu makes it resonate on a deeper, soul level. Dr Makhosazana Xaba has done a great, necessary and revolutionary thing.
February 27, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Fear of the public, the hiding of the truth, was a function of an oppressive society. A democratic society should seek to be open and non-secretive. – Thabo Mbeki, 1995
February 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I’m screaming!
I don’t usually mix politics here, but I can’t stop laughing… 😂 Trump said that Italy and the USA have been allies since the times of Ancient Rome. The translator’s reaction is absolutely priceless! 🤣

#StopTrump #PeaceNotTrump 🪬🧿
February 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Courage is actually sexy yazi. 🤤
February 19, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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We could just be reading great books, watching good movies, and eating fruit. Instead we have to survive/fight miserable power hoarders. What a waste of limited time.
February 13, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Seems apt.
February 7, 2025 at 5:34 AM
South Africa waiting for Trump to produce his receipts.
February 7, 2025 at 5:19 AM
I’ve said it before, I’m saying it again: I’m really not the best person to be raising myself. Are the powers that be in the childhood-parenthood-adulthood-industrial complex aware how severely underprepared for adulthood we, former children, are these days? 😟
February 5, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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The takeover of Twitter was a preview of what we're all living with now and a stark example of why you can't let any one person have too much money: they go insane and make themselves everybody's problem
February 4, 2025 at 10:37 PM
‘… the fixation on turning points risks overlooking their deeper causes. To understand them, we need to take a sober look at the underlying structural transformations that produce them … Indeed, events and structures are not mutually exclusive.’ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Are we at a turning point in world history? | David Motadel
Political leaders increasingly caution that we are facing a historical ‘inflection point’. Are we?
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:11 AM