Kenneth Mokgatlhe: Mandla Mandela’s Selective Activism

Kenneth Mokgatlhe: Mandla Mandela’s selective activism

Mandla Mandela faces criticism for prioritising international activism over urgent issues and crises in South Africa.

Mandla Mandela Fiddles While the Eastern Cape Burns

Generated by ChatGPTMandla Mandela has spent years cultivating his image as an international crusader for the Palestinian cause. From speeches at solidarity rallies to participation in the recent Global Sumud Flotilla, he has cast himself as a moral voice against Israel. Yet his brief detention and subsequent release by the Israeli Defense Forces this month reveal less about heroism than about the contradictions of a man who long ago abandoned h…