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Friday, November 21, 2014

Politicians pulling African renaisance backwards

We say without equivocation, that to be a true African is to be a rebel in the cause of the African Renaissance whose success in the new millennium is one of the great historical challenges of our time. – President Thabo Mbeki In 1998 former South African President Thabo Mbeki made the profound speech, The African Renaissance, on South African Broadcasting Corporation. This speech is published in the book, Africa: The Time Has Come, a collection of speeches Mbeki made before becoming President. Like Kwame Nkrumah before him, Mbeki did not stumble on the presidency; he was prepared for the...




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