Siphiwe nyanda biography of michael
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27 Oct 2001: Nyanda, Siphiwe
POM. General Nyanda, perhaps we could begin by you giving me a little bit about your background, where you were born, your parents, where you went to school and your progression from being a child through school to joining the MK. You just start up that will take about three hours, OK!
SN. Well I was born in Moroka, Soweto at a place called Masakeni which means place of rags, there are no formal houses there, just shacks that the people built. Formerly the place was called White City, Jabavu. As I said, I was born in 1950, on May 22nd, but we moved. When I became aware we were staying in Mzimhlope, also White City, but a different White City (the word Mzimhlope means White City) in Orlando West and soon when I was about five years old we moved to a place called Dube, named after one of the founders of the ANC. That's where I actually grew up and began to attend school at a place in Orlando West, Ntabiseng Primary School my primary school was at Orlando West Primary School Extension and I attended my higher primary school at Thula Sizwe Primary School. My secondary school was at Orlando West High and I then went on to matriculate at Orlando High School. After matriculating at Orlando High School I went to the University of Zululand which we us
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#Up4Democracy
The role of youth in reclaiming democracy in AfricaThroughout time, the youth has been instrumental in the development of democracy, whether directly or indirectly, intentionally or by chance, it is the youth that has always agitated for better, for fairness, for development, for justice, all the elements that make for the development and strengthening of democracy.
This has been so across the world and indeed more so in Africa the most demographically youthful continent on the planet. Since the days of anti-colonialism, as we reflect on the first country to gain democratic independence, Ghana, and the revolt of the youth of 1976 in South Africa, it is evident that the youth have always spearheaded the call for democratic freedom and fairness.
The continent often sees sporadic protests mostly rooted in frustration over a political leadership decay. South Africa’s neighbour, Mozambique’s electoral system credibility is under scrutiny as the youth took to the streets in protest of the Frelimo victory more than a month ago. The impact of the strikes hit SA’s border gate, Lebombo tremendously with intermittent closures instituted since. In November, Siphiwe Nyanda, the SA high commissioner to Mozambique, quoted by the Aljazeera, saying the effect of the sup