The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg is expected to deliver judgment today in the reopened inquest into the death of Albert Luthuli, nearly six decades after the apartheid government ruled his death accidental.
The Cradock Four inquest resumes today at the Gqeberha High Court, after Thursday’s testimony from retired army Brigadier Christoffel van der Westhuizen, who denied involvement in the 1985 killings and distanced himself from a controversial military signal linked to the deaths.
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will reopen the Steve Biko inquest, nearly five decades after the anti-apartheid leader’s death in police custody.
Former apartheid officer Johan Marais has been sentenced to 15 years for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka.
An inquest into the 1985 killings of anti-apartheid activists known as the Cradock Four has begun in Gqeberha, aiming to bring justice after decades of unanswered questions.
His 1967 book ‘House of Bondage’ ensured his damning critique of the white minority regime was seen by the world.
Reflecting on the life and words of Chris Hani, we examine how his quotes remain relevant and influential in today’s society.
A prolific writer, Breytenbach was known for his Afrikaans poetry, novels, essays, and visual art.
Steve Biko’s powerful words still hold remarkable relevance in 2024.
Gayton McKenzie defended the national anthem amid calls from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to remove the ‘Die Stem’ portion.
Tara Moore, a South African-born, US-based filmmaker, delves deep into the complex history of her homeland with her latest documentary.
Youth Day is celebrated annually on 16 June in South Africa. It commemorates the Soweto Uprising of 1976, a turning point in the country’s struggle against apartheid.
The Justice Department has reopened inquests into the deaths of Chief Albert Luthuli and other anti-apartheid activists amid new evidence suggesting foul play.
This article explores the life and legacy of Solomon Mahlangu, a member of the ANC’s armed wing, who was executed on this day in 1979.
A recently published report into the handling of TRC prosecutions found evidence of political interference between 2003 and 2017.
Celebrating the life of Peter Magubane, a legendary photographer whose lens chronicled South Africa’s turbulent history and its people’s resilient spirit.
Remembering Steve Biko: a look back at the life and death of a key figure in South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement.
Hoerskool Ben Vorster closed its comments on social media following backlash over the racist display of one its pupils, Erhard Vorster.
Julius Malema called for the rebranding of the Springboks, denouncing the team as a symbol of apartheid-era white supremacy.
Hoërskool DF Malan alumni and a section of parents are contemplating an appeal bid to halt the school’s name change, following a legal setback.
According to the Lindiwe Zulu, ‘Whether we like it or not, [the Marshalltown tragedy] is the result of apartheid that kept people apart in these conditions.’
Elon Musk found himself at odds with his compatriots when he called the EFF’s ‘Kill the Boer’ chant a call for ‘white genocide’.
Renowned anti-apartheid activist and former Minister in the Presidency, Essop Pahad, died at 84. Here’s the latest on the cause of death. Essop Pahad dies: What’s the cause of death? Pahad’s death was confirmed by his family, who indicated in a statement that the struggle stalwart died peacefully in his sleep. An official cause of death notice has yet to surface. The news of his demise has left the nation mourning the loss of a stalwart who played a significant role in the struggle against apartheid. Pahad’s funeral arrangements will be finalized in the coming days, allowing friends, family, and admirers to bid their final farewell to a man who dedicated his life to
Cyril Ramaphosa sent condolences to the Motlana and Maunye families following the passing of veteran anti-apartheid activist, Sally Motlana
Klaas de Jonge, a Dutch anti-apartheid activist, passed away on Friday, 5 May 2023, at the age of 85 following an extended illness.
AfriForum claims the apartheid flag ban is not substantiated in the Constitution.
Solomon Mahlangu was executed by the apartheid regime on this day, 42 years ago.
Mediclinic claims that its hands are tied when it comes to the question of Dr Wouter Basson, aka Dr Death, practicing at their hospitals.