Zodwa Nsibande Explained

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Zodwa Nsibande
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Zodwa Nsibande was the General Secretary of the Abahlali baseMjondolo youth league in 2009.^{[2] [3]} She was critical of the impact of the FIFA 2010 World Cup on shack dwellers in Durban.^[4]

In 2006 she was badly burnt in a shack fire.^{[5] [6]} In 2009 she had to go into hiding following threats and attacks against her^[7] and various other Abahlali baseMjondolo leaders.^[8]

Interviews with Zodwa Nsibande

• Reclaiming our dignity and voices, Sokari Ekine, Pambazuka, September 2009
• Interview with a South African housing activist about recent struggles in Durban. Simon Saunders, Morning Star, September 2009
• 'Getting electricity was so exciting', The Guardian (UK), 2011

Articles by Zodwa Nsibande

• Serving our Life Sentence in the Shacks (with S'bu Zikode)

Online Films Featuring Zodwa Nsibande

• A Living Politics (in Howick) by Elkartasun Bideak, 2009
• From the Shacks to the Constitutional Court by Dara Kell & Christopher Nizza, 2008
• A Place in the City by Jenny Morgan, 2008
• Dear Mandela by Dara Kell & Christopher Nizza, 2008
• The Right to Know: The Fight for Open Democracy in South Africa by Ben Cashdan, 2007
• Breyani & the Councillor by Sally Gilles and Fazel Khan, 2006

External links

• Living Learning
• Experiences of Abahlali baseMjondolo in Durban, South Africa, A Report by Malavika Vartak for the Development Planning Unit of University College London

References

1. Web site: Mute magazine - Culture and politics after the net . 25 October 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091123121719/http://www.metamute.org/en/content/going_nowhere_or_staying_put . 23 November 2009 . Going Nowhere or Staying Put, Neil Gray, Mute Magazine
2. http://www.abahlali.org/node/5529
3. http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-10-03-ethnic-tension-boils-over
4. Web site: Mute magazine - Culture and politics after the net . 31 December 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091123121719/http://www.metamute.org/en/content/going_nowhere_or_staying_put . 23 November 2009 . Going Nowhere or Staying Put, Neil Gray, Mute Magazine
5. http://sds.ukzn.ac.za/files/SHACKF~1.pdf
6. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/sep/11/southafrica-poverty 'Getting electricity was so exciting'
7. http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=85924
8. http://libcom.org/news/bedtime-stories-durban-29122009