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Chris Hani: Life and death of a martyr

Slideshow | Chris Hani: Life and death of a martyr

09 Apr 2013 18:13
Chris Hani's death 20 years ago threatened to send SA spiralling out of control. Yet out of this tragedy came a renewed push for democratic elections.
There's no unlearning whiteness, despite what 'anti-racists' say

There's no unlearning whiteness, despite what 'anti-racists' say

11 Jan 2013 00:00 - Athi-Nangamso Esther Nkopo, Andile Mngxitama: COMMENT,
Gillian Schutte's 'Dear White People' letter has caused a little national furore. Most whites have reacted with predictable irritation.
Desmond Tutu takes Unesco human rights prize

Desmond Tutu takes Unesco human rights prize

11 Dec 2012 06:22 - Sapa-AFP
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has received the Unesco/Bilbao human rights prize for contributing towards a "universal culture of human rights".
Reparations still on the back foot

Reparations still on the back foot

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - Phillip De Wet
In 2013 a fund for the victims of apartheid will have more cash than it did when it was created as it continues to accumulate interest.
Sugarcoated realities rear their ugly heads in SA

Sugarcoated realities rear their ugly heads in SA

10 Jul 2012 11:38 - Sibongile Khumalo
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu coined the term in 1994, but 18 years on, the "rainbow nation" is battling entrenched social and economic divisions.

SA Jews must face up to complicity

11 Nov 2011 00:00 - Deborah Posel
Rabbi Cyril Harris said the Jewish community was guilty of 'silence' about apartheid. Today's 'silence' is about the injustice of inequality.

September 'shot for nuke secrets'

17 Jun 2011 09:44 - Ilham Rawoot
Aziz Pahad, has stated that anti-apartheid activist Dulcie September was assassinated 23 years ago because of her knowledge of nuclear military trade.

Apartheid victims to receive TRC pay-outs

15 May 2011 07:51 - Staff Reporter
Government will pay out millions of rands to compensate victims of apartheid-era atrocities, a media report said on Sunday.
Don't blame teachers for failure

Don't blame teachers for failure

08 Apr 2011 00:00 - Staff Reporter
Blaming and shaming South Africa's schoolteachers will do nothing to heal the country's dysfunctional education system.

Murderers on list of prisoners up for pardon

22 Oct 2010 12:33 - Tarryn Harbour
Not all offenders meet the "political crimes" requirement of the presidential dispensation.
Time for me to slow down, says Tutu

Time for me to slow down, says Tutu

22 Jul 2010 13:37 - Staff Reporter
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu said on Thursday he would retire from public duties later this year.
Truth released

Truth released

12 Feb 2010 09:46 - Matthew Krouse
Director Bobby Rodwell began to think about making drama out of apartheid atrocities in the Nineties when she investigated perceptions of the TRC.

Tutu to start Solomons reconciliation commission

22 Apr 2009 09:18 - Staff Reporter
A Solomon Islands TRC to be launched by South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu next week will ease lingering ethnic tension.

The great deal debate

02 Sep 2008 06:00 - Staff Reporter, Sam Sole,
In spite of all the hullabaloo and accusations from Zuma backers, their grounds for the call for a deal don't hold much water.

Former Liberian warlord dodges questions at TRC

28 Aug 2008 07:21 - Jonathan Paye-Layleh
A former Liberian warlord, whose drugged fighters appeared on camera holding up a human heart, dodged questions on Wednesday before the country's TRC.

Adriaan Vlok applies for presidential pardon

26 Aug 2008 07:52 - Staff Reporter
Former law and order minister Adriaan Vlok has applied for a presidential pardon for the attempted murder of Reverend Frank Chikane.

Glaring intrusions

28 Jul 2008 00:00 - Richard Calland
The proceedings of the Hlophe hearing must not be distorted by TV cameras and lights.

The curse of African nationalism

05 Jun 2008 06:00 - Ivor Chipkin
The government's knee-jerk reaction to the pogroms that swept across the country speaks volumes to the politics of African nationalism. We were told they were "criminal" acts in the service of a "third force" agenda. This last term has a particular saliency in the South African context, writes Ivor Chipkin.

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