There are many benevolent Bongos in Hout Bay. They have built crches and quality schools for children from less privileged backgrounds.
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.
When saying sorry isn’t nearly enough, there is a way for you to wear your apartheid apology on your shirt.
To equate Israel with apartheid, as Gideon Levy does displays a profound ignorance of the horror that was South Africa.
Did the rupture of a blood vessel in PW Botha’s brain prevent SA from starting the process of a negotiated settlement in 1985 rather than in 1990?
The Rubicon speech was received with great dismay by South Africa’s diplomats, writes Pieter Wolvaardt.
Israelis like the idea of democracy, but openly advocate discrimination against Arab citizens. How can people embrace a word synonymous with evil?
Hermann Giliomee explains how former president PW Botha’s Rubicon speech increased white South Africa’s isolation in 1985.
Reading ‘Pastrami and apartheid’ gives the impression that there is only one side to this conflict and only one narrative, says areader.
Which path should post-apartheid South Africa take in its relation with Israel, a country with its own brand of modern-day apartheid?
Students from the Dagbreek men’s residence at Stellenbosch University have offered an unusual apology to the country for its involvement in apartheid.
The monumental sculpture, which will be unveiled in Howick, is made up of 50 steel rods of between five and 10m high symbolising a prison.
Twenty years on, the events of the massacre are contested and people remain divided and angry, writes the M&G’s ombudsman Franz Kruger.
Beware of repeating the apartheid era’s fatal error of failing to heed the people’s desperate cries, writes Sandi Baai.
Had the blind, evil apartheid regime acted responsibly on June 16 1976, many a life would have been saved.
How exactly do you embrace popular opinion without going against the preconceptions of your own tribe, writes Jaco Fouche.
Viewed from the context of SA in 2012, Common Purpose reminds us of apartheid brutality, FW de Klerk’s recent protestations notwithstanding.
Mpho Moshe Matheolane thinks back to how he learnt his worth in South Africa – through the pain of his father’s apartheid memories.
In his heart, De Klerk was never a reformer, but rather a practitioner of realpolitik, even if it meant unbanning the ANC, writes Charles Leonard.
The ANC met with conservative Afrikaners last week – an event one critic labelled as ‘dangerous’. Charles Leonard reports.
Nikiwe Bikitsha describes how disturbing it was to watch Jessica Leandra dos Santos and Tshidi Thamana at their kiss-and-make-up press conference.
Two representatives from Palestine and Israel repeatedly heard the region’s conflict called "apartheid". They explain why this idea is inaccurate.
Advocate Salie Joubert has accused controversial cardiologist Dr Wouter Basson of being an "untruthful witness" and not accepting responsibility.
<em>NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT</em> by Nadine Gordimer (Picador Africa).
Comparing Israel with the apartheid state has been going on for years. Now a new documentary film explores the comparison in disturbing detail.
Victims of apartheid will receive R10 000 as a result of a settlement between General Motors in the United States
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Apartheid or democracy, colour is still an issue in relationships.
The politics of apartheid constrained both the substance and the form of David Manisi’s poetry.
Umkhonto WeSizwe (MK) marked its 50th anniversary by urging the state to look after ex-combatants who fought against apartheid.
Isaac and Joan Ngwenya have an exceptional story from the apartheid era, whereby every citizen was classified by race.
<i>British Magnum</i> photographer Ian Berry’s odyssey in South Africa is charted in an exhibition at the Liverpool International Slavery Museum.
30 Years after the first cases of Aids were reported, 17 since the end of apartheid — here’s a story about how the virus has helped bridge division.