{"id":105361,"date":"2023-10-10T15:02:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T13:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/uncategorized\/sihle-khumalo-milk-the-beloved-country\/"},"modified":"2023-10-10T15:02:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T13:02:46","slug":"sihle-khumalo-milk-the-beloved-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/en\/easyequities-writers-festival-news\/sihle-khumalo-milk-the-beloved-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Sihle Khumalo: Milk the Beloved Country"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"105361\" class=\"elementor elementor-105361 elementor-49159\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33166f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33166f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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nie'<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72c3ebb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72c3ebb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82ec7bc\" data-id=\"82ec7bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60528a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60528a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>deur <b>Desmond Thompson<\/b><br \/>EasyEquities Skrywersfees: <b>Sihle Khumalo: Milk the Beloved Country<\/b><br \/>Foto&#8217;s: <strong>Verskaf<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34c625b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34c625b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d9c24e\" data-id=\"1d9c24e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-920d283 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"920d283\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHy draai nie doekies om nie,\u201d het die oudregter Johann Kriegler ges\u00ea toe hy sy gespreksgenoot aan die woord stel, en Sihle Khumalo het nie teleurgestel nie.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Di\u00e9 joernalis en skrywer was Maandagmiddag by die Woordfees se Skrywersfees aan die woord oor <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Milk the Beloved Country<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, wat vroe\u00ebr vanjaar die lig gesien het. Sy vorige boeke sluit die topverkoper <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark Continent My Black Arse<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en nog drie reisboeke in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In sy jongste boek stel hy die visier op Suid-Afrika se politiek en geldsake. Hy wys uit hoe die land al sedert koloniale tye \u201cgemelk\u201d word deur gewetenlose politici en sakelui, wat in die nuwe bedeling voortduur, ondanks die oorgang van apartheid na demokrasie in 1994.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSwart ekonomiese bemagtiging (SEB) maak sin as \u2019n konsep, maar kom ons erken dit het nie gewerk nie,\u201d het Khumalo ges\u00ea.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al wat gebeur het, het hy aangevoer, is dat \u2019n klein swart elite danksy hulle politieke konneksies aandele in wit maatskappye gekry het \u2013 wat van hulle miljoen\u00ears en selfs miljard\u00ears gemaak terwyl die meerderheid swart mense arm gebly het.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">D\u00edt het hy gekontrasteer met die projek van Afrikaner-nasionalisme, waardeur die meeste wit Afikaanssprekendes wel bemagtig is.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gee die duiwel wat hom toekom, was Khumalo se punt met verwysing na die Broederbond, een van die groepe \u201cmagsbemiddelaars\u201d wat hy breedvoerig in sy boek bespreek.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEers het hulle \u2018n politieke platform gestig, die NP, toe \u2019n mediagroep, Nasionale Pers, gevolg deur \u2019n ekonomiese arm, beginnende met Sanlam en Santam, en toe \u2019n opvoedkundige instelling, die destydse Universiteit van Stellenbosch. Dit was \u2019n veelkantige strategie vir die langtermyn \u2013 dis hoekom dit gewerk het.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hierteenoor, het Khumalo aangevoer, het die ANC die weg van SEB ingeslaan, asook kaderontplooiing \u2013 die aanstelling van mense wat lojaal aan die regerende party is en nie noodwendig oor die nodige tegniese vaardighede beskik nie.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">D\u00edt was kortsigtig en selfsugtig, meen hy, met katastrofale gevolge. Suid-Afrika wankel nou op die randjie van die afgrond, met werkloosheid en beurtkrag wat die ekonomie laml\u00ea.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEk was op my reise deur die res van Afrika in \u2019n hele paar mislukte state, en dis nie aangenaam nie, glo my. Dis \u2019n lot wat ons ten alle koste moet vermy, want daarvan herstel \u2019n land nie maklik nie.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khumalo het ges\u00ea hy glo in demokrasie, maar is nie hoopvol dat die ANC in aanstaande jaar se verkiesing ontsetel gaan word nie, want \u201cdie tweede grootste party, die amptelike opposisie, stel ons ook teleur.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hy meen die DA se probleem is dat hulle meestal wit leiers het, en die beeld het van party wat wit belange op die hart dra.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cRas behoort nie \u2019n kwessie te wees nie, maar dis ongelukkig steeds die geval in Suid-Afrika. Driehonderd jaar se verdrukking het dit by swart mense ingeburger. Hulle gaan nie maklik vir \u2019n party stem wat hulle meen apartheid kan terugbring nie. Dan bly hulle eerder weg van die stembus.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019n Lid van die gehoor het Khumalo gevra waar sy uitgesprokenheid vandaan kom. Word hy dalk beskerm?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNee, beslis nie,\u201d het die man wat bekend is vir sy weerbarstige, aweregse humor laggend geantwoord.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEk dink net dis belangrik vir Suid-Afrikaners om standpunt in te neem. As ons nie ons stemme dik maak nie, wie gaan dit vir ons doen?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEk dink aan my twee kinders. Ek wil \u2019n goeie toekoms vir hulle h\u00ea. As hulle eendag oorsee wil gaan, moet dit uit vrye wil wees, nie omdat hulle m\u00f3\u00e9t nie. D\u00eds hoekom ons alles in ons vermo\u00eb moet doen om te keer dat die skip sink.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aan die einde van die gesprek het Khumalo die rolle omgeruil en \u2019n vraag aan Kriegler gestel: \u201cGegewe die toestand van ons land, is u optimisties of bekommerd oor die toekoms?\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDis nie wedersyds uitsluitende opsies nie,\u201d het Kriegler blitsig geantwoord.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAs jy nie bekommerd is nie, is jy \u2019n idioot. As jy in Suid-Afrika bly, maar nie \u2019n mate van vertroue in die toekoms het nie, is jy ook \u2019n idioot. En ek is nie een nie.\u201d<\/span><\/p><ul><li><strong>Titel:<\/strong> <i><span>Milk the Beloved Country <br \/><\/span><\/i><span><strong>Deur:<\/strong> Sihle Khumalo<br \/><strong>Uitgewer:<\/strong> Umuzi<br \/>Die e-boek kos R255 en die sagteband R300.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28d8e4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28d8e4b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6152c28\" data-id=\"6152c28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-627d3cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"627d3cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e474a3\" data-id=\"2e474a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-906ee6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"906ee6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f5209c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f5209c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c81b6d4\" data-id=\"c81b6d4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8df4d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8df4d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RSG_INK-digital-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-48810\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RSG_INK-digital-1.png 1400w, https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RSG_INK-digital-1-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RSG_INK-digital-1-1024x219.png 1024w, https:\/\/woordfees.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RSG_INK-digital-1-768x165.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-325aac7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"325aac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOEKGESPREK &#8216;Kom ons erken SEB het nie gewerk nie&#8217; deur Desmond ThompsonEasyEquities Skrywersfees: Sihle Khumalo: Milk the Beloved CountryFoto&#8217;s: Verskaf \u201cHy draai nie doekies om nie,\u201d het die oudregter Johann Kriegler ges\u00ea toe hy sy gespreksgenoot aan die woord stel, en Sihle Khumalo het nie teleurgestel nie. 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