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Allan Boesak

Why everybody wants to be Cyril Ramaphosa
Opinion
/ 21 October 2022

Why everybody wants to be Cyril Ramaphosa

The number of comrades wanting to stash cash under their mattresses is growing faster than Zuma court case postponements

By Paddy Harper
Poetic licence to lead through challenging times
Opinion
/ 21 November 2021

Poetic licence to lead through challenging times

Research is revealing that poetry may be just what leaders need to navigate today’s troubled waters

By Babar Dharani
A new centre of power through mass mobilisation is needed in South Africa
Article
/ 29 November 2016

A new centre of power through mass mobilisation is needed in South Africa

The country needs a mass democratic movement to confront the mismanagement that will otherwise beset it, writes Marius Oosthuizen.

By Staff Reporter
Public protector hopeful grilled over Mumbai rape allegations
Article
/ 11 August 2016

Public protector hopeful grilled over Mumbai rape allegations

Judge Serajudien Desai described his life as a ‘colourful’ one as he did his best to deflect tough interview questions.

By Thulani Gqirana
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Article
/ 5 March 2010

Party hoppers: Can’t live with them, can’t live without ’em

Here’s a list of our favourite party hoppers: those silver-tongued politicians who still manage to convince us that the grass really is greener.

By Vuvu Vena
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Article
/ 5 November 2009

Boesak denies requesting meeting with Zuma

Cleric Allan Boesak, who quite Cope this week, on Thursday denied news reports that he had requested a meeting with President Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 November 2009

Boesak the artist

I’m sincerely concerned for Allan Boesak. At the rate he’s going he may well run out of organisations to join, writes Verashni Pillay.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 3 November 2009

Welcome to ‘God’s party’, Tutu tells Boesak

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu on Tuesday welcomed a decision by cleric Allan Boesak to quit opposition party Cope and join ”God’s party”.

By Fienie Grobler
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Article
/ 3 November 2009

Boesak on Cope: ‘The mud is rising’

Boesak quit Cope on Tuesday, saying its structures were in disarray.

By Fienie Grobler
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Article
/ 3 November 2009

Boesak cuts ties with Cope

Western Cape Congress of the People (Cope) leader Allan Boesak resigned from the party on Tuesday, saying its structures were in disarray.

By Mail Guardian Online Reporter, Sapa Author and Sapa Afp
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Article
/ 14 May 2009

Boesak, women’s rights group weigh in on Zille row

Cope leader Allan Boesak has slammed the ”petty viciousness” of the row between Helen Zille and the African National Congress Youth League.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 April 2009

Boesak calls on Zille to join Cope

Allan Boesak, the Western Cape premier candidate for Cope, has invited DA leader Helen Zille to join his party.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 April 2009

DA demands Mpshe resign

The DA has called on Mokotedi Mpshe to resign after revelations that he borrowed from a Hong Kong ruling in his reasoning for dropping the Zuma case.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 April 2009

Boesak holds back book over ANC names

Allan Boesak said on Friday he has named ANC members who received the money for which he went to jail in an upcoming book.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 March 2009

Opposition slams reports of dropping Zuma charges

Opposition parties have been quick to hit out at the reported intention of the NPA to drop charges against ANC president Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 May 1995

Nelson Mandela’s role

NELSON Mandela interceded on behalf of Dr Allan Boesak which had been ripped off in the Indonesia bank loan bungle

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 May 1995

Boesak, Mandela and the 40 million fiasco

DR ALLAN Boesak’s embattled FPJ suffered huge losses in a $40-million bungled bank loan that lead to the doorstep of Indonesia’s President.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 June 1994

Tussle for ANC leadership in Cape

A battle for the leadership of the ANC in the Western Cape has involved premier Hernus Kriel in a cabinet confrontation, reports Mondli waka Makhanya.

By Mondli Waka Makhanya

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