Morning, I lost hope forever, A simple question or issue of a defunct website could not even be answered. Why is the party that perceives itself to be so vanguard not have a website? The two gentleman disappointed the already disgruntled masses.
Ta On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Jaki Seroke <[email protected]> wrote: > Last Sunday on 29 April etv's Justice Factor programme at 9:30 focused on > the PAC and AZAPO as declared modern representatives of Sobukwe and Steve > Biko respectively, with Letlapa Mphahlele and Jacob Dikobo as guests. These > two gentlemen were such PR disasters that anyone who sympathised with the > Azanian Tendency could have wept. > > It was simply put to them why it was that such great organisations > declined (+47000 votes for PAC and +30000 for AZAPO in the 2009 general > elections) and how are they going to recover. > > Mphahlele blamed lack of finance and Dikobo concurred, further blaming > apartheid and the incumbent government. Mphahlele went further to admit > that it costs next to nothing to issue a press statement, and that his > administration could hardly organise a website that works. These are basics > that a political party needs to communicate its ideas. The man was smug and > nonchalant as if he was addressing a bizarre forum of idiots. > > Dikobo similarly hummed and hawwed, forgetting that AZAPO were in boycott > in 1994 and dramatically in partnership with the Charterists in subsequent > years. His predecessor Mosibudi Mangena was a cabinet minister, remember. > > We in the creative arts say that in literary theory that you need to > grapple with form and content to make your writing effective. Politically > you need to express content (subject matter) that educates and appeals to a > wider audience (constituency) to make yourself relevant. Form is the > ability to articulate your ideas succinctly in a manner that appeals to > your audience. These two poor fellows wasted the precious 20 minutes > mumbling hot air, and if you were blind to Africanist epoch making ideology > you could have concluded that Sobukwe and Biko did not inspire a whole > generation of revolutionaries to change and transform the country. They are > a poor version of what Pan Africanism stands for. Period. > > We are clearly dealing with incompetent and stubborn retrogressive agents, > who will do their damnedest to block and prevent strategic change within > these organisations to happen. This means they undermine the historical > mission to unite the African people and to establish a union of socialist > states under a monolithic African government, as envisioned by Sobukwe, > Nkrumah, Mothopeng and others. > > Get the etv copies and do a case study with your comrades of how a > political party can do harakiri (the Japanese method of suicide) by > warriors who shamed and dishonored their great movement. > > Jaki Seroke > Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you! > > -- > Sending your posting to [email protected] > > Unsubscribe by sending an email to [email protected] > > You can also visit http://groups.google.com/group/payco > > Visit our website at www.mayihlome.wordpress.com > -- Sending your posting to [email protected] Unsubscribe by sending an email to [email protected] You can also visit http://groups.google.com/group/payco Visit our website at www.mayihlome.wordpress.com
