Language is the way that leads to home
A home whatever it is, is not simple or just a house, there is difference between a house and the concept of a home. A home it is a house of course but
Africa.Being
How Africa see thyself
iphi inkaba yakho - (where are you from?)
Once the child is born there is what we call “ukuwisa” referring to “ukuwisa inkaba” (umbilical cord fall of). The maximum days of the umbilical fall off is 10 days, although in some
Imithandazo YakwaNtu (What construct payer in Africa? What is the role of prayer in Africa?)
‘Imithandazo YakwaNtu’
In IsiZulu prayer is umuthandazo, if we break this word down to a hyphenated word it becomes umu (becoming)-thanda (to love)-zo (moving). Thus, prayer within this register could be
How can religion coexist with my African spirituality?
I am the Child of iNingizimu, the Southerly winds
That’s where I inherited the restlessness of my soul, of my mind
In search of a balanced spirit
Who Am I
I am
Changes – (the art of navigating)
I love how jazz refers to a set of chord sequences as ‘changes’ and the art of navigating these changes as an ‘improvisation’.
Is this not perhaps what life is about? Being presented