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Africans mourn the slow death of Rainbow Nation

This week as I joined others in mourning the impending death of the Rainbow Nation, I wondered what lessons we can draw on our own journey from what South Africa is going through.

The disturbing journey into a worrying future for South Africa was most evidenced by the toppling this week of the Rhodes Statue in the University of Cape Town and the defacing of a number of statues in other areas.

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