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Niren Tolsi

KwaZulu-Natal races back to 1949

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The past week’s violence and looting – and the potential for an orchestrated race war in the province – have evoked haunting scenes from a bitter and bloody history

Phiyega bid to sidestep Marikana massacre dismissed

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Ex-police commissioner Riah Phiyega hoped to quash findings including colluding in a cover-up and misleading the public about what happened at the platinum mine in 2012.

Marikana violence was avoidable, Mahikeng court hears

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Testimony about the events of 13 August 2012, when five people died at Marikana, has provided new details of the police’s incompetent handling of the striking mineworker situation.

Ronnie Govender: ‘Unbowed, unbroken. I am of Africa’

Friday -
The South African activist and man of letters, who died on 29 April 2021, used language as a weapon to defend the marginalised and reflect upon the people, places and culture that defined him

Hope faces off against power in Marikana trial

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The family members of mineworkers killed during the Marikana massacre in 2012 have yet to see a police officer held to account, and police testimony thus far appears unclear

The Insider’s guide to travelling without moving: Power, empathy and threads that connect at the Göteborg Film Festival

Friday -
Niren Tolsi returns to a time before the pandemic brought on travel restrictions to ponder what is being lost in a world that is confined to itself

A despot’s time to face democracy

National -
Events of the past week have proven that the Zondo commission investigating state capture cannot conclude its work without former president Jacob Zuma’s honest testimony

​No apology or comfort as another Marikana mother dies without justice

National -
Nomawethu Ma’Bhengu Sompeta, whose funeral will be held this weekend, was unequivocal in calling out the government for its response to the Marikana massacre

Joyce Jokanisi: The life and death of a Marikana Titan

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Joyce Jokanisi died without knowing who killed her son in Marikana and while still battling with heartache and depression from the massacre

The political life of Diego Maradona

Sport -
The icon who died on 25 November 2020 was more than just the greatest footballer of all time. From Argentina to Palestine he represented the experiences of the outsider, the oppressed

Zuma maintains his true colours at Zondo commission

National -
The former president’s escapades at the commission of inquiry into state capture are a far cry from Nelson Mandela’s response when summonsed to testify in the high court

Between dark and light was Maradona

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The life of Diego Armando Maradona, who died this week, will always remind us that the smell of shit is as important as the perfume of flowers, writes Niren Tolsi
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