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‘Photographs In Our Mother Tongue’: The new South Africa under scrutiny
10 May 2021 Hasan and Husain Essop’s Facing Giblah, 2010, inhabits the mode of self-portraiture, accounting for several photographs in this Standard Bank Gallery exhibition.
Former president Nelson Mandela famously said, “If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you speak to him in his own language that goes to his heart.”
In a country with 11 official languages and countless more unofficial languages, people are often forced to live in a world in which they find themselves perpetually being lost in translation.
How King Goodwill Zwelithini s reign transformed South Africa
The controversial but revered king of South Africa s Zulu people is to be buried this evening. During his long reign, he accumulated power far beyond his ceremonial role. But not without stepping on a few toes.
The late Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini played a major role in South African politics
KwaZulu-Natal s King Goodwill Zwelithini, who died at the age of 72 on March 12, had no official power. In fact, his role was largely ceremonial. But in practice, he had great influence among the eleven million ethnic Zulus South Africa s largest ethnic group and by extension, on domestic politics.