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The exclusivity of freedomThe ANC is accused of rewriting the past to give itself the starring role in the struggle. Integrity in public lifeWhat are we to tell our children about the choices we have made? asks Mamphela Ramphela, calling for a return to ethics over group morality. Helen Suzman: The woman who changed a nationThose drunk with power in South Africa will get their comeuppance, warned Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Helen Suzman's memorial on Sunday. Suzman -- incorruptible and fearlessSpeaking ill of the dead is a strong taboo in African cultures. When a public figure who wasn't well liked dies, we utter polite words and move on. DA proposes renaming Parliament building after SuzmanParliament's Marks Building should be renamed the Helen Suzman Building, the Democratic Alliance (DA) proposed on Tuesday. Helen Suzman laid to restSouth African anti-apartheid icon Helen Suzman was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Johannesburg on Sunday. Don't be fooled by the 'little' womanWhenever "women and children" are killed -- the phrase has recurred in the coverage of the Israeli strike on Gaza -- we're meant to be horrified. Tributes continue to pour in for SuzmanTributes continued to pour in on Friday for veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Helen Suzman, who died on Thursday morning. Flags to fly at half-mast in honour of SuzmanHelen Suzman was for many years a lone defender of liberal values in the South African Parliament, the FW de Klerk Foundation said on Thursday. Suzman mourned, celebratedWhile the loss of Helen Suzman is to be mourned, her life must be celebrated, the Helen Suzman Foundation said on Thursday. |
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