Mandela wine, Gandhi mugs
by Rashmee
Posted on February 11, 2023 / The Times of India
Just days before the 75th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s death, the University of London indulged …
Read MoreOur man in Kigali (and Gitega)
by Rashmee
Posted on June 22, 2022
There may be many things to say about the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) …
Read MoreThe Mahatma’s role in ‘new India’ is not about his message but his brand
by Rashmee
Posted on May 8, 2022
My Gandhi cushion, in the pop art style, was designed in a workshop owned by …
Read MoreA Mandela boutique hotel is fine, a Mandela burger is not
by Rashmee
Posted on May 7, 2022
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, which owns the nine-room Sanctuary Mandela boutique hotel in Johannesburg, seems …
Read MoreAngola, Zimbabwe, now South Africa? Africa’s new mania for orderly change
by Rashmee
Posted on February 12, 2018
Today’s ANC meeting in South Africa is simply remarkable. It illustrates the mania for orderly …
Read MoreWhy the ‘Great Man’ theory applies to Trump
by Rashmee
Posted on January 26, 2017 / The National
We do not yet know if Donald Trump will prove to be a good president, …
Read MoreOne humanity, one justice: Remembering Wembley 1988, on Mandela’s 95th
by Rashmee
Posted on July 18, 2013
It’s hard not to get emotional as one listens, 25 years on, to Mark …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK