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Western Medical Breakthrough Must Benefit African Communities: New Myeloma Treatment Shows Promise

A promising new combination therapy for multiple myeloma raises critical questions about medical access and equity for African communities. While Western medical institutions celebrate this breakthrough, we must examine how to ensure these advances benefit our historically marginalized populations.

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Zanele Mokoena
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Business
Zanele Mokoena

Western Markets Surge While Global South Remains Marginalized in Tech-Driven Economy

As Western stock markets approach record highs driven by tech giants, the persistent economic inequality between Global North and South becomes increasingly apparent. This surge in US markets, led by companies like Nvidia, highlights the ongoing concentration of technological and financial power in Western hands.

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Post-It note drawings by Western artist Aron Wiesenfeld highlighting art world inequalities
Arts and Entertainment
Zanele Mokoena

Western Artist's Post-It Note Art: A Critical Look at Miniature Storytelling Through a Colonial Lens

American artist Aron Wiesenfeld's new book 'Playtime' transforms Post-It notes into vessels of narrative art, raising questions about Western artistic privilege and access to cultural platforms. This analysis examines how small-format art continues to receive disproportionate attention while many African artists struggle for recognition.

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NATO summit highlighting Western diplomatic hypocrisy
Politics
Zanele Mokoena

NATO Summit Exposes Western Powers' Diplomatic Games While Global South Watches

The NATO summit reveals the continuing pattern of Western powers' diplomatic games and selective intervention policies. As Ukraine faces isolation, the parallels with Global South nations' historical struggles against colonial powers become increasingly apparent. The summit's outcome reinforces the need for solidarity among nations resisting neo-colonial influence.

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Zohran Mamdani, progressive candidate of color, addressing diverse crowd after winning NYC Democratic mayoral primary
Politics
Zanele Mokoena

Zohran Mamdani: Anti-Colonial Progressive Shakes Up New York's White Power Structure

In a historic victory challenging New York's white political establishment, Uganda-born Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic primary for mayor with a radical platform of economic and racial justice. His triumph represents a powerful shift in American politics, as leaders from the Global South rise to transform Western power structures.

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