Tag Archives: Racism

Without child: Temporary sterilization of Ethiopian women in Israel may explain halving of birth rate

January 27, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

With the election of the first female Ethiopian Israeli Jew, Pnina Tamano-Shata, to the Knesset in last week’s polls, the community of more than 150,000 finally had their champion in parliament. It is something the minority had been hoping for, … read more »

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The Great Lie of Racism

September 6, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Once upon a time racism used to be relatively easy to pin down. It was segregated lunch counters and slave ships, it was nooses and chains, it was the legal oppression of a group of people on account of the … read more »

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Balotelli’s tough stance on racism to be applauded

May 31, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Mario Balotelli might be considered mad by some, but he finally talked a bit of sense yesterday. The topic of racism has become hotter than a UAE summer as we get closer to the start of the European Championship finals. … read more »

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I’ll kill anyone who dares to throw a banana at me, Says Balotelli

May 30, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Mario Balotelli has threatened to walk off the pitch if he is racially abused at Euro 2012 and said he would ‘kill’ anyone who dares to throw a banana at him. Manchester City’s volatile Italian striker spoke out amid increasing … read more »

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The president’s penis

May 25, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Over the past eighteen months there have been enough “Kaffir” slips of the tongue, from different echelons of White society to prove that racism is alive and well and living on the tips of the tongues of most White South … read more »

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Black people can’t be racist

April 8, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bongs Having recently moved back to South Africa from Niger I am perplexed by all the Racism in this country. We left during apartheid. I came back because there is not much economic wise positive in Niger. What bugs me … read more »

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Pan Africanism and the Eritrean Diaspora

January 15, 2011 by benim

I must admit I rarely read through the many articles that are posted daily, weekly on the multiple Eritrean websites. There’s a sense of weariness that comes over me as I see similarities in titles and content. The most enjoyable … read more »

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Biography of Desmond Tutu

January 12, 2011 by benim

Desmond Tutu was born in Klerksdorp, in the South African state of Transvaal. The family moved to Johannesburg when he was 12, and he attended Johannesburg Bantu High School. Although he had planned to become a physician, his parents could … read more »

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Election won by Mandela ‘rigged by opposition’

October 24, 2010 by benim

The South Africa election which spelt the end of apartheid and brought Nelson Mandela to power was marred by vote tampering in favour of the white regime and ANC detractors, it has emerged. According to an official in charge of … read more »

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