In his great epic work, “The Rise of Shaka”, the late Mazisi Kunene says:
FORMER PRES. OF S. AFRICA, THABO MBEKI, ON THE 30th ANNIVERSARY OF THE
“Those who feast on the grounds of others
Often are forced into gestures of friendship they do not desire.
But we are the generation that cannot be bypassed.
We shall not be blinded by gifts from feasts.
With our own fire we shall stand above the mountains, as the sun.”
MURDER OF STEPHEN BANTU BIKO: CAPE TOWN, 12 SEPTEMBER 2007.
