Refusing neat conclusions, The Trials of Winnie Mandela invites viewers into an uncomfortable but necessary confrontation with history, legacy, and generational trauma
Former aides reveal how she became the first South African to be honoured on a postage stamp while still alive, and how the 2017 tribute reached her in hospital before her death
Others go as far as attempting to steal the very names and symbols that belong to the ANC and its fallen heroes
Let the legacy of Nelson Mandela strengthen our national goal of good for all as the Global South finds its rightful place
The change of street and place names rouses the country’s attention unlike anything else and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon
Every woman’s story, including those of ordinary people who fought silent battles, adds a thread to the rich tapestry of our history
The world tends to think of the hardened mother of the nation who always had her fist in the air, but she was so much more
Former Free State premier Ace Magashule used Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s legacy to prop himself up but it was all public relations, with no substance
The EFF president says he has grown — and matured — along with the country’s third-largest party
The hardest part of reckoning is the reckoning and where the archbishop is resented it is not for the ways in which the TRC failed but those in which it succeeded and brought an…
A song about Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane preventing looting was way off the mark in a province riddled with corruption and theft
Oscar Mabuyane and MEC Babalo Madikizela allegedly used a portion of state funds for struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s commemoration for their own benefit
Eastern Cape’s head of public works Babalo Madikizela has hit back at Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, saying she had no authority to investigate him
The ANC in the Eastern Cape wants Premier Oscar Mabuyane and MEC Babalo Madikizela to submit themselves to the provincial integrity committee after a scathing report by the…
Public protector finds that money that was meant to celebrate the struggle icon was used to benefit senior politicians
Veteran broadcaster Noxolo Grootboom talks to Denvor de Wee about her childhood in the rural Eastern Cape, the day her neighbour Chris Hani was murdered and the secret to her…
The EFF has made bold promises to root out corruption in ailing municipalities and redistribute land to the poor ahead of this year’s local government elections.
The poet’s new book does the necessary work of reinscribing women into history, but is it poetry
It was the state witnesses’ turn to take the stand as Malema and Ndlozi appeared in court on Tuesday for charges of assault dating back to 2018
A Window on Soweto by Joyce Sikakane-Rankin provided insight during apartheid censorship
