Posted on June 2, 2008 by noahjn
[Unathi Kondile- Youth Radio Cape Town]
Imagine you lived in a shack, in pristine poverty, unemployed and bound to a life of nothingness and no aspirations. Better off people – those that live in suburbs – constantly call you ‘lazy’ and worthless. You’ve tried crime, you’ve tried menial jobs and you’ve even tried school. But for [...]
Filed under: By Youth, International | Tagged: immigration, south africa, townships, violence, xenophobia | 2 Comments »
Posted on March 31, 2008 by noahjn
[Unathi Kondile- Youth Radio Cape Town]
Imagine someone offered you the opportunity to change your name. Would you take it? What negative or positive implications would that have for you? See in South Africa we have this hunger to change names – street and building names. Jan Smuts street to Steve Biko street or the Jan [...]
Filed under: By Youth, International | Tagged: apartheid, geography, identity. cultural shift, Nelson Mandela, race realtions, south africa | 1 Comment »