As the procession approached, policemen turned away journalists, saying it was a security area.
Murders in Paris and Lesotho, cross-border raids, bombings … diplomacy has taken a black seat.
Court finds Brixton man La Grange lied about ‘ANC deaths’.
Grassroots has two weeks to make representations to Stoffel Botha.
Minister of Home Affairs and Communications Stoffel Botha has invited Weekly Mail to ”supplement or adjust” its representations to him.
They banned the New Nation and damned it to silence because it dared to reflect the violence of apartheid.
Sharpeville was sombre this week, with an air of heavy gloom pervading the dusty streets of the tiny Vaal Triangle township.
Theresa Ramashamola was convicted of murder and subversion for shouting: ”He is shooting at us, let’s kill him,”…
Monday is Sharpeville day and will be mourned by a variety of organisations ranging from ”Charterist” to black consciousness groups.
In Sharpeville, almost 1 000 people prayed for a last-minute miracle at a church service in the local Dutch Reformed Church at noon yesterday.
Fedtraw members stage International Women’s Day protest outside Chamber of Mines headquarters in Johannesburg.
President PW Botha announced a minor cabinet reshuffle last night.
The New Nation newspaper faces an uncertain future following the Rand Supreme Court ruling this week.
A ”hit squad” accused of abducting and assaulting Duduza activist Vusi Mashabane has been traced to military headquarters in Johannesburg.
The court heard claims the SADF manufactured posters reading ”ECC does it from behind” and ”ECC members are yellow.
President PW Botha yesterday blamed ”foreign interference” and ”actions by radical elements that break internal laws”
Police who killed three Cape youngsters in the 1985 Trojan Horse shooting were negligent, a Cape Town inquest court found yesterday.
Crossroads doctor Ivan Toms, was yesterday sentenced to 630 days imprisonment the maximum sentence asked for by the state
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/ 26 February 1988
Two United Democratic Front presidents, a priest and a fish hawker are among 18 people banned this week.
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/ 5 February 1988
In January Cosatu and the UDF warned of fears that Inkatha was about to launch ”Operation Doom” or ”Operation Cleanup” against UDF and Cosatu members.
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/ 5 February 1988
In the past, the minister could only impose controls by notice in the Government Gazette.
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/ 5 February 1988
If a soldier dies let us pick his spear and continue the fight…
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/ 5 February 1988
The court rejected Monnig’s version as improbable and Thompson’s as untruthful.
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/ 11 September 1987
On the anniversary of Biko’s Death, Patrick Laurence assesses the relevance of his ideas.
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/ 11 September 1987
The resolve of Black Consciousness to free black people from psychological self-oppression was captured in Biko’s celebrated phrase:
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/ 11 September 1987
Some ex-colleagues who joined the Freedom Charter camp discuss whether Biko might not have joined them.
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/ 11 September 1987
Ten years ago Steve Biko died in detention under the care of state doctors and security policemen. Where are they now?
Mineworkers are considering action starting on Monday.
The bi-weekly <em>Ilanga</em>, will now be owned by a newly-formed company called <em>Mandla-Matla</em> with Inkatha directors.
Affidavits handed into the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court yesterday alleged that George De’Ath was killed by <em>witdoeke</em> vigilantes.
Johannes Oom Poem" Lampbrecht is a world-renowned big game hunter — the new "Lion of the North" is meant to be his next prey.
Jo-Ann Bekker reports on the Afrikaner dissenter in the middle of the Delmas controversy.