Sizwe SikaMusi (@SizweLo)

Everyone just “knows” that “corruption” is the primary cause of Africa’s continued underdevelopment. However, Professor Grieve Chelwa holds a different view and argues the West has, in fact, “Wielded ‘corruption’ to privatise life in Africa”. [Thread]...

For years, I’ve seen headlines, political commentators and politicians calling the Economic Freedom Fighters fascist. This did not make sense to me because I casually understood fascism to be a “capitalist” phenomenon, while the EFF is decidedly Marxist. I attempted to find out. ...

The 2016 book A Citizen's Guide to Crime Trends in South Africa revealed that when White people answered a survey about the crimes they’d experienced, their responses contradicted what they’d reported at police stations. [Thread]...