An Introduction to a Pan-African WorldView by Dr Julius Garvey AN INTRODUCTION TO A PAN-AFRICAN WORLDVIEW By Julius W. Garvey, M.D. At the heart of every society and every individual in that society is a belief system that shapes its ideas, culture, day-to-day activities and future goals. This...
Read MoreRead the full opening remarks by Ms. Obenewa Amponsah here: 16th-Annual-Steve-Biko-Memorial-Lecture-Ms-Obenewa-Amponsah-Remarks...
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Delivered by His Excellency Joaquim Alberto Chissano [embed]https://youtu.be/PxNhi-Tn7ww[/embed] Former President of the Republic of Mozambique and Chairman of the Forum for Former African Heads of State and Government 16th-Annual-Steve-Biko-Memorial-Lecture...
Read MoreThe High Court in Johannesburg halted the auction of anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko’s original autopsy documents. George Bizos and Darren Oliver from Adams & Adams represented the Steve Biko family and the Steve Biko Foundation pro-bono. In an interview with the Mail & Guardian, Steve Biko...
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A comic book featuring Steve Biko, who died 37 years ago in September, has been published as part of the Africa Illustrated series. The book, which is aimed at children, is the result of a combined effort by the Steve Biko Foundation and comic production company Umlando Wezithombe, who have...
Read MoreOn Monday, October 13, 2014, the Steve Biko Foundation, Africa and the international community lost a great friend and scholar in the passing of Professor Ali Mazrui. Professor Mazrui, who died at the age of 81 after several months of illness, is a renowned scholar and...
Read MoreThe term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is...
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The London School of Economics chaired the third annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture in Europe, on the topic of Arts and Activism given by world renowned musician and activist Hugh Masekela. The LSE Chair, Professor Thandika Mkandawire, introduced him as a legend which only made this...
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Laughter was the order of the day at the Steve Biko Centre on Saturday night as local comedians had the audience in stitches during the Tsepiso and Friends Comedy Night show. A first for the centre, the comedy show was hosted by Mdantsane-born comedian Mbulelo “Manylaughs”...
Read MoreSeptember has come to an end – and with it Heritage month: a time where we collectively celebrate and reflect on the rich diversity of cultures that shape our country’s collective identity. It’s also a time of dialogue; we discuss how to preserve our country’s variety of...
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