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Black Umfolozi: Zimbabwe’s singing and dancing African culture ambassadors

Trevor Grundy | 23 June, 2024 | Category: Uncategorized

Lucky Moyo with the just as legendary culture ambassador Virginia Mukwesha, daughter of Stella Chiweshe who was one of the world’s greatest mbira players and artists. (Picture: Trevor Grundy)  …   Read more >

Socialism in Tanzania: A dream deferred or a vision abandoned?

Trevor Grundy | 15 June, 2024 | Category: Uncategorized

President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania holding the Torch of Freedom (Picture by Adarsh Nayar). For millions of people, he was the personification of socialism in post-independence Africa.   This article…   Read more >

Jews and Muslims wait to see what’s promised as a record number of Britons say they don’t believe a word any politician says about anything

Trevor Grundy | 12 June, 2024 | Category: Uncategorized

The report by Sir John Curtice suggests that disillusionment over promises made by Boris Johnson and others over BREXIT among Red Wall voters is one of the main reasons for…   Read more >

Britain is sleepwalking towards disaster and a timely report from Yorkshire Wildlife Trust tells us why

Trevor Grundy | 5 June, 2024 | Category: Uncategorized

Nature lovers with cameras and notebooks echo the warnings of senior environmentalists that we are losing what makes Yorkshire so special  (Picture by Trevor Grundy taken from inside a hide…   Read more >

‘Into the Melting Pot’ brings to life the fears of Spanish Jews in 1492

Trevor Grundy | 1 June, 2024 | Category: Uncategorized

The painting above shows The Procession of Flagellants (detail) by Francisco Goya. The Inquisition’s targets were lapsed converos– Jews who renounced and then returned to their original religious beliefs and…   Read more >