Opinions & thoughts by Minsili Zanga, African Writer and Poetess
« Take life as a school where you came to do something, and you’ll find the way to shine in your own way, not necessarily by becoming a star, because shining is not just about being a world celebrity. » I have already said these sentences for me or for someone else, facing a situation where it … Lire l’article…« Let’s be the first to see our own value »
Last October, Genevieve Nnaji’s choice of film to represent Nigeria at the Oscars 2020 sparked great enthusiasm. A few weeks later, big disappointment after the disqualification of the film. The reason: the International Feature Film category rewards films that are mainly in foreign languages (non-English) and the majority of Lionheart’s dialogues are in English. Side … Lire l’article…Lionheart: Does its disqualification at the Oscars pose the question of the choice of language in African films?
My son (12 years old) who I’m talking about Dzaleu.com’s Facebook audience * (18-34 years old majority) Him: Good mum, considering the figures I imagine that it is not with them that you will go to speak about files like « how to overcome the crisis of quarantine! » Needless to say, those words tore me a … Lire l’article…Mother-son dialogue or when their words lead to rich teaching discussions
African opinion: The role of artists and social media in structuring For an informed observer of the African scene, beyond the shock, the latest episode of violence in South Africa is a lesson: the African opinion is in the process of structuring. Indeed, it is mainly via social networks that the charge against xenophobic violence … Lire l’article…African opinion: The role of artists and social media
Africa is the center of the future, but it remains to be seen what place the African will occupy This point of view, analyzed from the angle of the Dzaleu * initiative, is motivated by recent events in South Africa. Seeing the emotion around this new access to xenophobia (no offense to South African officials, … Lire l’article…Africa is the center of the future, but it remains to be seen what place the African will occupy
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