They Still Owe Him a Boat Zimbabwe; Kariba, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
On the 17th of May 1960, the Queen Mother officially opened the Lake Kariba dam wall. It was an engineering feat compared to the construction of the Great Pyramids of Giza. The white man in Africa conquering the seemingly wild Zambezi river and forever altering the landscape in our image.
‘Kariva’ was a local expression given to a stone lying alongside the gorge, the rock beneath the rapids, 350 miles downstream from Victoria Falls where it was believed NyamiNyami, the river deity with the body of a serpent and the head of a tiger fish, resided.
My Trip to Kemet (Egypt), Africana Studies, and Black Liberation (Day 2)
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by S. N. Arseculeratne
A cynic would say that there are only two certainties in life, income tax and death. With my being without even a penny to spare, the income tax boys have left me alone to think about this riddle of life. I have heaps of more trivial problems to deal with. Those who are in the queue to enter Heaven might benefit from reading this essay and visit their psychiatrist for advice.
But I need to think about life and death which have written about by philosophers, religionists, poets, those quibbling with the mysterious events of the paranormal world, by those engrossed in these phenomena and by sentient humans in general; it is such a complex and fascinating subject and I see no end to discussions on it. Wise people will tell me that it is a futile quandary and it is best left to the quibblers to deal with it.
Copenhagen – The Island
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