South Africa forgetting Biko: Retaining an inferiority complex

South Africa forgetting Biko: Retaining an inferiority complex

In late 1980s Harare, township kids and exiled freedom fighters jostled in chaotic bread queues. Decades before modern Afrophobia took root, Harare, Lusaka and other African cities stood as a testament to the frontline African solidarity that anchored South Africa’s liberation. Today’s rising Xenophobia is an ahistorical tragedy; South Africa's freedom was forged through a shared, Pan-African struggle.

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