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Day of the gallows

On Wednesday, Anton Koen and James Henry Cohen, both convicted of common law murder, were taken to the gallows.

Commonwealth chief jets in unexpectedly

Last night’s urgent visit by the Commonwealth’s secretary general underlines the organisation’s role as primary peace-broker in the SA conflict.

Now the Cape erupts

Five dead, scores hurt in running battles with police.

Wednesday’s Daily Mail day

Wednesday is the day. Transvalers will wake up to a new, independent morning newspaper: The Daily Mail.

Youth wing attacks PAC policy

The youth wing of the Pan Africanist Congress has set itself on a collision course with the PAC leadership ..

FW sets a tough poser for the ANC

By moving far – but not as far as expected – FW lands the ANC with a hard choice.

Announcing a new Daily Mail

The Weekly Mail today announces the launch of its new morning newspaper, the Daily Mail, due on the streets on June 20.

‘How foolish we all were … not to do this ages ago’

Hopes high as both sides reakise … ‘This discussion should have happened years ago’

The man who watched Webster

Council spy Tony Naude befriended slain activist David Webster and was his jogging partner until shortly before he was gunned down.

Far right warns of a new ‘Boer War’

‘The war of Boere liberation is in progress … it’s just a matter of when the war of weapons is declared’

Shades of ’84 as township anger rages

A wave of unprecedented violence and protest swept the country this week on a bigger scale than in the 1984-86 period.

We’ll tell all, say warders

Striking prisons men threaten to reveal truth about jail conditions.

Rockman gets the sack

Dissident policeman Gregory Rockman was fired last night as police and prison warders continued their national sit-in.

They’re here! ANC team jets in

Intelligence chief Zuma slips in quietly … with more executives due on Sunday.

ANC chiefs in SA next month

The ANC’s national executive committee is planning to travel to South Africa for a meeting with the United Democratic Front within the next month.

The hunger strike ends as Mandela intervenes

A phone-call to Coetsee breaks prisons stalemate.

Scores hurt in rail violence

Armed vigilantes attack passengers without tickets.

Webster suspect named

Held man a former police sergeant, insurance agent – and a convicted murderer.

Hit-squad spotlight on Coetzee successor

Man who followed Dirk Coetzee as ‘hit squad’ boss is linked to nine deaths.

From death row to light sentences for 6 convicts

Beneath a menacing line of dangling plastic ‘corpses’, human rights lawyers call for an end to the death penalty this week.