The artist’s latest exhibition, spanning 40 years, celebrates ‘the victory of memory over forgetting’
This is an edited version of former co-editor Irwin Manoim’s speech delivered at a reunion of those who were there when the Weekly Mail, now the Mail & Guardian, was founded 40…
Beneficiaries crying oppression are eating at the table apartheid set for them — and complaining when someone else is finally offered a chair
With both countries intent on keeping in check the ‘barbarians at the gate’, South Africa used its uranium reserves and Israeli technical support to develop its nuclear programme
The End Conscription Campaign was the poster child for irreverent, powerful protest
The change of street and place names rouses the country’s attention unlike anything else and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon
Ehlers was in the apartheid government’s inner sanctum. By 1994, he found a new source of income in the killing fields of Rwanda
Sazi Bongwe’s branding of the late professor as a ‘villain of apartheid’ and advisor to PW Botha is false, slanderous and unethical
The lost story of the Harvard government professor, Samuel P Huntington’s strategies from across the equator
South Africa’s silence on Russian aggression is a blot on its commitment to international law and our country’s history
The problem with a racial superiority complex is that it does not come to an end with the abolishment of discriminatory laws but finds its expression informally
Whether national security should be located inside or outside the presidency must be considered based on functionality and constitutional values
The signs are there that the Israeli state may have ‘won’ the most recent battle against Palestinians but could be losing the protracted war, especially in the court of public…
‘The choice we are faced with is to submit or fight’
Beautiful voices, good laughs and sadness in this film, about religion, war and conscripts during apartheid
The author was probing new leads after linking apartheid-era ministers to a paedophile ring
‘Lost Boys’ co-author Mark Minnie was reportedly found dead on Monday in Port Elizabeth
Apartheid’s ministers must account for their crimes and we too need to confront them
We find ourselves in a vitriolic debate about our history —who did what, why did they do it, who can be trusted and who sold out
Judging her by long-held patriarchal standards only exposes our society’s misogynistic gaze
