“God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there is no turning back.” – Gloria Steinem It has been a long time since I shared anything on this platform. Although one has been busy with lots of other engagements, we have not neglected toContinue reading “Sibakhonzile Ogogo (We revere our Grandmothers)”
Tag Archives: afrikology
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What is essential
Progressive integral Afrikology is a process wherein all that is useful and pragmatic about Afrikan culture is preserved and applied to everything we do. There are various progressive institutions within the Southern Afrikan region in particular, including: the Institute of Afrikology, Ebukhosini Solutions, Academy for Contextual Metaphysics, Great Empire of Kemet, Afro-Savvy, Mutapa and AbibitumiContinue reading “What is essential”
Natural Progression vs Diverse Scientific Opinions
Originally posted on Ikhambi Natural Healing :
Greetings Healers and Earth Lovers. I have been planning to write these short essays dealing with the old debates between the various schools of scientific, holistic, traditionalist/Indigenous knowledge systems/Afrikology as well as the new and old theories developed within the contexts of the Global South. This series of mini-essays…
A Confluence of Ideals
“This Temple of a Million Years, whose construction is mentioned on the walls of the Temple of Karnak, must therefore, be the same as the Temple of Solomon. This has to be another historical exclusive – a first-hand account of the building of the Temple of Solomon. Once more, this gives us strong evidence thatContinue reading “A Confluence of Ideals”
Sikhulume Sathi Sekumele Kwenziweni
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Black Lives …
We do not reach enough readers as Black writers. The potential readers we write for and about are hardly interested in hearing about their wretchedness, our collective soci0-economic death. The Black women we wail for and worship at our altars of poetry, lyrical supplications and tearful prayers, are not there to listen to our criesContinue reading “Black Lives …”
Indigenous Knowledge and The Cultural Economy
“The production, distribution and accumulation of resources – loosely the pursuit of prosperity – has always been a cultural performance …but with the rise of a separate profession of economics and a set of specifically economic knowledges such performance has either been neglected or actively denigrated ( Amin and Thrift, 2004:xii) Baba Mfuniselwa J. Bhengu,Continue reading “Indigenous Knowledge and The Cultural Economy”