tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post5497030373723545823..comments2023-07-20T09:06:52.338+01:00Comments on Funmi Iyanda: On HateFunmi Iyandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13943233329336056807noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-30777691188407227442008-07-16T15:41:00.000+01:002008-07-16T15:41:00.000+01:00Africa's biggest problems always comes from within...Africa's biggest problems always comes from within.<BR/><BR/>i wish I had a lengthy contribution with clearly-processed solutions to this issue, but I don't. Black South African needs to cut the crap and get busy being as entrepreneurial as Nigerians are. That would fetch them a higher worth than sitting on the curb hating.<BR/><BR/>it's unfortunate that 'Nigerian' scams are supposedly our Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-80286047467172137942008-06-01T17:05:00.000+01:002008-06-01T17:05:00.000+01:00In fact i cannot tel you how disheartened i was af...In fact i cannot tel you how disheartened i was after reading this, However, i wanted to ask you if you have heard about this gospel singer she sings well ooo and heard one of her songs from this blog http://seunschronicles.blogspot.com/2008/05/friday-song-spiration-1.html, You'ldfind the song there. Its wonderful.. I felt i should let you know and maybe you can find more of her songs and post.. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-55637535814298878722008-05-26T07:28:00.000+01:002008-05-26T07:28:00.000+01:00This issue is not hard to decipher.Remember the ai...This issue is not hard to decipher.Remember the airline saga with Bt airlines? Even if Nigerians do not know why it happened, I believe their “leaders” know.being treated like crap at the mention of nigeria is not shocking as far as I am concerned. Of course such incident was not the first and it won’t be the last. To Oyinbo people, it’s normal and justified to treat Nigerians anyhow. After all, dbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684233132390078105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-79808995747344324602008-05-26T04:04:00.000+01:002008-05-26T04:04:00.000+01:00THIS IS NOT ABOUT FASHION AND STYLE BUT VERY IMPOR...THIS IS NOT ABOUT FASHION AND STYLE BUT VERY IMPORTANT SO PERMIT ME TO COMMENT ON IT<BR/><BR/>Can someone more knowledgeable than me please intimate me as to what in Jesus name is going on in South Africa and what Mbeki is doing about it.<BR/><BR/>We blamed the whites and rightly so for the atrocities they perpetuated on blacks during the apartheid days but ironically the blacks are perpetuating Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-37532032657533245442008-05-23T07:32:00.000+01:002008-05-23T07:32:00.000+01:00first, xenophobic tensions, i hear, have been fest...first, xenophobic tensions, i hear, have been festering in south africa for a while. i just wonder why all of the sudden it has exploded to this level. second, this is not unique to the south african experience, everywhere, immigrants are blamed for the worst of evils, true or concocted. third, i agree with the second anonymous - apartheid has left and indelible scar in the psyche of black southNneomaMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03116013790446026291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-88818197943271943502008-05-22T19:16:00.000+01:002008-05-22T19:16:00.000+01:00It is interesting, actually, that it is the people...It is interesting, actually, that it is the people of South Africa who sanction this violence, and the government trying to 'stop' the violence. When Ghana-must-go happened in the 80s, the Government of Nigeria, not the people, were the ones who sanctioned the deportations. Same with Nigeria-must-go which happened decades before then. And when we had some of the Liberians being kicked out of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-37985565954394985992008-05-21T12:17:00.000+01:002008-05-21T12:17:00.000+01:00Bad belle, pure and simple. We have IT, they don't...Bad belle, pure and simple. We have IT, they don't. What's IT? A huge dose of self-esteem, even arrogance. That in-your-face Nigerianness which seriously pisses off both friend and foe because they can't figure out why we're so cocksure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-23221434522099554542008-05-20T14:22:00.000+01:002008-05-20T14:22:00.000+01:00Apartheid has left many scars in the minds of blac...Apartheid has left many scars in the minds of black South Africans, which need to be treated, the xenophobic attacks are just a symptom of them. Its been almost 15years since we had our freedom but we still plagued by inferiority complex, our minds are still oppressed, we still allow what the master told us, that black was wack...and poverty is making this whloe situation worse, because all that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-49569388872821986512008-05-20T10:49:00.000+01:002008-05-20T10:49:00.000+01:00what do expect from years of oppression& apartheid...what do expect from years of oppression& apartheid these people have a serious inferiority complex.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-74880302090257116212008-05-20T09:01:00.000+01:002008-05-20T09:01:00.000+01:00So at least now we know its not just Nigerians.......So at least now we know its not just Nigerians....pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06599257710002007601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-79829271213939569702008-05-20T09:00:00.000+01:002008-05-20T09:00:00.000+01:00Well to my extreme shock the Nigerian Govt has alr...Well to my extreme shock the Nigerian Govt has already taked some action. President Yardua is meeting with Mbeki soon and help is being mobilized for Nigerians whom have taken refuge in the Embassy.<BR/><BR/>Actually the issue of harrassment of Nigerians was discussed very recently in the house of assembly (nigerian) Perhaps that is why they are so fast to act.<BR/><BR/>It is a shame President pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06599257710002007601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-75882702324883177112008-05-20T08:08:00.000+01:002008-05-20T08:08:00.000+01:00They feel short changed? and transferred aggressio...They feel short changed? and transferred aggression? They really need to be more sincere, the average Nigerian that they are beefing is actually in their shoes. The only difference is the Nigerian looks inwards and says 'What can I do to better myself?'. Hate is hate, maybe all the years they spent under persecution and similar treatments is finally manifesting. There is absolutely no excuse for plastiQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12060161740268582823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-26176880885119513352008-05-20T07:46:00.000+01:002008-05-20T07:46:00.000+01:00This is indeed quite scary! I was in Jo'burg 2 mon...This is indeed quite scary! I was in Jo'burg 2 months ago and always felt I had to look over my shoulder because I was concious I speak differently from South Africans... Now, I have had to cancel a planned trip there in June to promote the South African release of my novel 'Unbridled'. I have spoken to my publisher there and explained that it is way to risky for me to be there... It doesn't makeJude Dibiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11858743689152487491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-29994945777730866752008-05-19T16:31:00.000+01:002008-05-19T16:31:00.000+01:00It's obvious our fellow African brothers and siste...It's obvious our fellow African brothers and sisters in S.A. still feel short changed in the midst of plenty.<BR/><BR/>Therefore they exhibit a kind of transfer of aggression at whoever,kith or kin, includng foreigners be they Nigerians,Zimbabweans(who are at the receiving end now)<BR/>who have come into their space to compete and take what they feel belongs to them. <BR/>It is the same Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-60834787630658815372008-05-19T15:54:00.000+01:002008-05-19T15:54:00.000+01:00Sometimes i ask myself that question, why Nigerian...Sometimes i ask myself that question, why Nigerian are being 'preyed' upon all over the world? Everywhere the Nigeria goes to there is always an unpleasant story to tell,why! why!! why!!! South Africa of all countries anyway it is not their fault but one thing i no is that there is no way South Africa is going to host the whole (FIFA)with this horrible hatred amongst them.Asabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06459265179696625305noreply@blogger.com