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Adrian Hadland
Cyril Ramaphosa: waiting for the birth of that constitution
As the world awaited South Africa's new constitution, a last-minute scramble unfolded behind closed doors. With red carpets laid and choirs ready, the nation held its breath as…
Rushdie’s book week visit stirs Muslim controversy
A call has been made from Saudi Arabia to local Muslims to ensure that the book is banned and Rushdie is stopped from coming here.
Row flares over Rushdie visit
Salman Rushdie published a ‘surrealist’ novel, Satanic Verses, still not available in South Africa.
A diary lost at kidnap site leads trial to … army HQ
A ”hit squad” accused of abducting and assaulting Duduza activist Vusi Mashabane has been traced to military headquarters in Johannesburg.
Banned readings at Book Week
Banned books will be read aloud during the Weekly Mail Book Week, which begins in Cape Town on Monday night.
Now Sisulu may face a blacklist
Detained New Nation editor Zwelakhe Sisulu may be blacklisted by credit bureaus because of this week’s legal action to seize his home.