From Miss World contestant to celebrated actress, Cynthia Shange’s life traced the evolution of South African entertainment across generations
He was a scholar and author with a deep understanding of conflict management and negotiating peace
Journalists today are operating in a fairly hostile climate. Two great men died.
Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson died on Saturday
Ray Phiri and Johnny Mekoa survived apartheid, succumbing to mortality while leaving behind exemplary legacies.
From Rivonia Trial defence architect to Oxfam director, the life of Joel Joffe is worth remembering.
Derek Walcott’s muse inspired his evocative poetry, which also explored Caribbean identity
Tlali was the first black South African woman to publish a novel in English within the country’s borders.
Judge was first person to call for thousands of people jailed in the 1980s.
The South African star was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer recently.
Dario Fo – actor, director, playwright, singer, activist, jester and satirist – exposed abusive systems of power
He spent two decades working to strengthen civil society, after leading two trade unions.
Mduduzi Tshabalala passed away on Sunday after having been diagnosed with a brain tumour in May last year.
Close Zuma ally Don Mkhwanazi, founder of the Black Management Forum and instrumental in driving the agenda of economic transformation, passed away.
David Beresford was known and admired by his peers for his dedication to the craft of journalism.
David Beresford was known and admired by his peers for his dedication to the craft of journalism, writes seasoned journalist Anton Harber.
Martin Legassick, expelled from the ANC, was acclaimed as one of the leading thinkers of the South African left.
An all-rounder who led by example, a father figure and a warm comrade
By 1954, Sarah had been banned from all the organisations she was associated with and restricted from attending public gatherings for two years.
Despite being a one-time stalwart of the Pan Africanist Congress, not a single political party was spared his incisive, forthright criticism.
