by Nonkosi Tazibona | Apr 25, 2025 | Social commentary
via GIPHY Pssst…psssst…yes, you are you aware that there’s a tired whisper circling in certain corners of the internet, gaining traction among self-proclaimed “culture warriors” ? According to them anything that features people of colour and in our case, black people...
by Nonkosi Tazibona | Apr 18, 2025 | Social commentary
via GIPHY Last week I flipped the world on its axis, giving what I hope was a glimpse of a world where men could menstruate. Today I want to fashion a world where Africa wasn’t colonised but was instead a coloniser. What would happen if African perspectives and...
by Nonkosi Tazibona | Jan 3, 2025 | Social commentary
via GIPHY You don’t know the half of it. Not that we ever know the full extent of anything. I’ll blame that on our humanity and our tendency to be so stuck in our own ways that we are totally unmoving in many more ways than one. But I digress… “I’m just a girl” is a...
by Nonkosi Tazibona | Jul 26, 2024 | Social commentary
via GIPHY I’m stumped. Why is it that my ability to feel is used to demonise me and my femininity? Why is it that my rage is unacceptable? Of course, I’m not only talking about myself here. I mean all women. No one likes emotional women unless the emotions they...
by Nonkosi Tazibona | Jul 12, 2024 | Social commentary
via GIPHY It’s a warm, sunny day. The birds are chirping and ZESA decided to have the decency not to effect some heinous load shedding. There’s a new episode of House Of The Dragon waiting for you after you have made your tasty bowl of spicy noodles. Whilst carrying...
