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The function, the very serious function of racism is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again, your reason for being … There will always be one more thing.
~ Toni Morrison
Scapegoat
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Scapegoat
@AndiMakinana
In pursuit of scoops. Failed dieter. In a relationship with mighty @orlandopirates. @MikeTyson is the greatest. #ArethaFranklin. I judge books by their covers.
Cape Town, South Africa
Born August 3
Joined September 2009
- "If corona virus can make a country like China to build a hospital in weeks and still claim thousands of lives, what do you think it will do to South Africa that takes 10 years to build one dysfunctional maternity ward?" EFF MP Naledi Chirwa
- I ask for the wifi password at this eatery because they’ve obviously changed it 🙄🙄🙄 Owner: It’s For Customers Only! Me: And what am I? 😡🤬 She and staff laugh. The password is: ForCustomersOnly 🤦🏾♀️🤦🏾♀️🤦🏾♀️
- Prof Phakeng isn’t just making promises. She says UCT is establishing an Uyinene Mrwetyana Scholarship for Women in the Humanities Department. It will be implemented from January 2020 and the money is already coming in. There are timeframes. There is action. No empty promises.
- ‘It was him or me’: Cape Town mom stabs drug-addicted son after 12-hour wait for cops 💔
- Thanks to meter update frenzy, Eskom now has 400 000 'new' customers who didn't pay before
- Today, my father walked out of the classroom for the last time after 41 years as a teacher. The last 39 at the same school. ❤️
- Herman Mashaba asked why they’ve ruled out working with the ANC. “…We cannot work with the problem…” Ouch!
- Julius Malema disrupts Minister Pandor's speech. He says Pandor was saying the same things under Zuma, there's nothing new. He continues to speak although his mic has been switched off. Pandor: At least I can hold my head up high, I didn't say I'd die for anyone!
- Turning the house upside down looking for a school shoe. Talkative shoe owner: “May be it’s a sign that school should open next week!”
GIF - The new mayor of uMngeni Municipality is 30. His deputy, announced today is 26.
