"Speaking Truth to Power"
Episode 5 of the Inspired to Act podcast, hosted by Thrive Ireland, titled ""Speaking Truth to Power"" was published on January 25, 2025 and runs 44 minutes.
January 25, 2025 ·44m · Inspired to Act
Summary
In the 1980s, the Rev Useni Sibanda flew home from his UK studies to Zimbabwe, not long after it achieved independence. A civil war was raging, and inflation was rampant. You could easily hand over a trillion dollar note for just one egg. Now Useni works with the Zimbabwe Christian Alliance, a Christian advocacy organisation addressing social, political, economic and humanitarian issues affecting the country's poor and vulnerable communities. What might we learn from a group which...
Episode Description
In the 1980s, the Rev Useni Sibanda flew home from his UK studies to Zimbabwe, not long after it achieved independence. A civil war was raging, and inflation was rampant. You could easily hand over a trillion dollar note for just one egg. Now Useni works with the Zimbabwe Christian Alliance, a Christian advocacy organisation addressing social, political, economic and humanitarian issues affecting the country's poor and vulnerable communities. What might we learn from a group which is never party-political, yet never afraid to speak truth to power?
Produced for Thrive Ireland
In association with The Northern Ireland Community Relations Council
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