Tag: a hero of our times

NOVANEWS Posted by: Sammi Ibrahem,Sr Survincity Cameron Duodu Vivid accounts of Castro’s brave encounters with the forces of oppression enabled people of diverse cultures and backgrounds to envisage waging similar struggles in their own terrain. Suddenly, revolution was seen as a possible and viable alternative to corrupt dictatorship in many developing countries. To understand what Fidel Castro represented to the world, one has to evaluate what he did for the world. He had a lot to say about the world, of course – lots and lots of words, which poured out of his mind, in speeches two or three hours long at a time. But it's what he did that changed the world, especially Africa, that will for ever stand as a tribute to him that cannot be undermined wit...