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Fezokuhle Mthonti

Johannesburg

Staff Writer at New Frame

Writer. Editor. Researcher. Living in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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  • Nov 24, 2024 | mg.co.za | Fezokuhle Mthonti

    In November last year, critically acclaimed novelist Toni Morrison sat down with fellow writer Pam Houston to discuss Morrison’s eighth novel titled Love for Oprah Magazine. When asked why she had chosen that name, Morrison responded by saying, “[Love] is easily the emptiest cliché, the most useless word, and at the same time the most powerful human emotion — because hatred is involved in it, too.

  • Nov 7, 2024 | mg.co.za | Fezokuhle Mthonti

    On 2 June, four days after democratic South Africa’s seventh general election, publicist Maria McCloy captured Thandiswa Mazwai’s performance at the IEC gala dinner on her phone. The footage is an intimate portal into a nationally charged conversation. Through this pixelated technology, we hear the chords of Mazwai’s song titled emini from her fourth studio album Sankofa. The percussive stomps of the drum call the militants to action.

  • Oct 30, 2024 | znetwork.org | Fezokuhle Mthonti

    This August, during Z’s fundraising drive, we are asking you to take action with us. It’s time to get up and stand up, not just in opposition to all the horrors unfolding around us, but to stand up FOR something in unity and strength. To provide a forum and tools for diverse activists to propose, not just oppose, has been Z’s mission for nearly 50 years.

  • Oct 30, 2024 | znetwork.org | Fezokuhle Mthonti

    The debacle around Ta-Nehisi Coates’ latest book shows us that no matter a writer’s individual acclaim, the liberal media establishment will never tolerate anything that fundamentally challenges its racist edifice. In Michael Neocosmos’ excellent book, Thinking Freedom in Africa: Toward a Theory of Emancipatory Politics, the author presents three expressions of universal humanism across time and space. The first is articulated in 1222 in the Mande Charter.

  • Oct 21, 2024 | theelephant.info | Fezokuhle Mthonti

    Log into your member account to listen to this article. Not a member? Join the herd. In Michael Neocosmos’ excellent book, Thinking Freedom in Africa: Toward a Theory of Emancipatory Politics, the author presents three expressions of universal humanism across time and space. The first is articulated in 1222 in the Mande Charter. The expression is simple: toute vie (humaine) est une vie,(every human life is a life).

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