MATHATHA TSEDU RALPH Waldo Emerson, in his book "On Heroism", wrote:  "When you have chosen your part, abide by it and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself to the world. The heroic cannot be the common nor the common heroic. Congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant, and broken the monotony of a decorous age"   The struggle against colonisation all over the world is always a fight for the reclamation of the colonised's being, their dignity, way of life, their culture, their land and their wealth. In many previously colonised nations, the coloniser packs his and…