Friday, September 21, 2012

Pambazuka - Biko: Great struggles, great spirits

I do not really conform to black consciousness or any pan-African movement but this speech by Ben Okri got me thinking about leadership and the way forward for many African countries.

Pambazuka - Biko: Great struggles, great spirits
In this lecture, celebrated novelist Ben Okri reflects on the meaning of Biko's life and writings for Africa. He concludes that there are three Africas: the one that we see every day; the one that they write about and the real magical Africa that we don’t see unfolding through all the difficulties of our time

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