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Chris Hani

Chris Hani: The men behind his killing
Article
/ 10 April 2018

Chris Hani: The men behind his killing

It’s almost impossible to talk about Hani without mentioning the two men responsible for his death

By Lizeka Tandwa
Chris Hani in his own words
Article
/ 10 April 2018

Chris Hani in his own words

‘I disagree with a lot of people who think that (former apartheid president) FW de Klerk and others have changed’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Memories of mama keep the past alive
Article
/ 6 April 2018

Memories of mama keep the past alive

The liberation struggle’s most fearless fighter is remembered by comrades and strangers alike

By Janet Smith
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the spirit of resistance alive
Article
/ 3 April 2018

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the spirit of resistance alive

No other woman – in life and after – occupies the place that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela does in South African politics.

By Staff Reporter
Hani: Holes in the evidence
Article
/ 23 March 2018

Hani: Holes in the evidence

In this extract from Incorruptible, Evelyn Groenink looks into the murder of Chris Hani in 1993

By Evelyn Groenink
Apartheid killings and awkward questions
Article
/ 23 March 2018

Apartheid killings and awkward questions

A book long in the making about controversial assassinations challenges official accounts

By Shaun De Waal
Blackness in a white world
Article
/ 28 September 2017

Blackness in a white world

Whiteness has spread its colour through knowledge production, teaching and learning

By Pedro Mzileni
Prosaic – until Hani’s assassins
Article
/ 20 April 2017

Prosaic – until Hani’s assassins

The stories of children of apartheid activists are similar but Lindiwe Hani’s prose about a meeting with her father’s killers comes into its own.

By Staff Reporter
Remembering Chris Hani: Lessons for today
Article
/ 10 April 2017

Remembering Chris Hani: Lessons for today

The name of SACP struggle hero Chris Hani, who was assassinated in 1993, is regularly invoked to win political arguments in South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
The appeal against the parole of Chris Hani assassin Janusz Walus only likely to be heard in 2017
Article
/ 12 July 2016

The appeal against the parole of Chris Hani assassin Janusz Walus only likely to be heard in 2017

The Supreme Court of Appeal today granted the justice ministry leave to appeal the decision to grant Walus parole. He has spent 23 years in prison.

By Staff Reporter
Cosatu wants Walus parole to be fought in the Constitutional Court
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Cosatu wants Walus parole to be fought in the Constitutional Court

On Thursday the Pretoria High Court dismissed the application for leave to appeal the release of Chris Hani’s killer, Janusz Walus.

By Staff Reporter
Bid to keep Janusz Walus behind bars dismissed
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Bid to keep Janusz Walus behind bars dismissed

Justice Minister Michael Masutha’s application for leave to appeal a judgment which ordered the release of Chris Hani’s killer has been dismissed.

By Jonisayi Maromo
ANC calls on Concourt to review release of Hani killer
Article
/ 14 March 2016

ANC calls on Concourt to review release of Hani killer

The ruling party and SACP have marched to the Constitutional Court to demand that the decision to release Janusz Walus on parole be reviewed.

By Wandiswa Ntengento
Clive Derby-Lewis gets parole
Article
/ 29 May 2015

Clive Derby-Lewis gets parole

The terminally ill man who provided the gun that killed Chris Hani is to be out of prison by the end of next week.

By Staff Reporter
Derby-Lewis showed no remorse for ‘heinous act’
Article
/ 26 May 2015

Derby-Lewis showed no remorse for ‘heinous act’

The Pretoria high court has heard that Clive Derby-Lewis’s apologies were mere lip service and the initial decline of his parole request was rational.

By Jonisayi Maromo
Another chance at parole for Derby-Lewis
Article
/ 27 January 2015

Another chance at parole for Derby-Lewis

The quest for medical parole continues for Chris Hani’s assassin, Clive Derby-Lewis, as the medical parole board files another recommendation.

By Sapa and Staff Reporter
Wanted: Leaders to heal SA
Article
/ 30 December 2014

Wanted: Leaders to heal SA

We need young people who are not afraid to stick to their convictions and who will put the people first.

By Peter Vale
Derby-Lewis’s wife cautions SACP on ‘wider conspiracies’
Article
/ 18 December 2014

Derby-Lewis’s wife cautions SACP on ‘wider conspiracies’

Gaye Derby-Lewis warns Chris Hani’s wife, Limpho, and the SACP not to make allegations of wider conspiracies about Hani’s murder.

By Sapaxxxx
Clive Derby-Lewis has ‘months to live’
Article
/ 2 December 2014

Clive Derby-Lewis has ‘months to live’

Lawyers for Chris Hani’s killer, Clive Derby-Lewis, have revealed he has only months to live during a high court application for his release.

By Sarah Evans and Sapa
Thanks for reminding us Steve, we want to apologise for apartheid
Article
/ 13 November 2014

Thanks for reminding us Steve, we want to apologise for apartheid

As the architects of apartheid, it’s time for black people to collectively say sorry for the system Mandela designed to exploit white people.

By Staff Reporter
Lawyer to approach high court over Derby-Lewis’s parole application
Article
/ 21 June 2014

Lawyer to approach high court over Derby-Lewis’s parole application

The correctional services department says Clive Derby-Lewis’s lawyers have submitted an incomplete parole application form.

By Sapa
Derby-Lewis recommended for parole
Article
/ 9 June 2014

Derby-Lewis recommended for parole

Clive Derby-Lewis – convicted of killing SACP secretary general Chris Hani – has been recommended to be granted parole.

By Sapa
Disgruntled South Africans are showing signs of powering up
Analysis
/ 8 May 2014

Disgruntled South Africans are showing signs of powering up

Trust in governance institutions and leaders is declining steadily and could signal the burgeoning of a more critical citizenship, writes Kim Wale.

By Kim Wale
Derby-Lewis diagnosed with terminal lung cancer
Article
/ 17 April 2014

Derby-Lewis diagnosed with terminal lung cancer

Convicted killer Clive Derby-Lewis has been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, according to his wife Gaye.

By Sapa
SACP march in honour of Hani on assassination anniversary
Article
/ 5 April 2014

SACP march in honour of Hani on assassination anniversary

Thousands of SACP members marched to a Pretoria prison to demand that Chris Hani’s killer remains behind bars, says the party spokesperson.

By Sapa
Clive Derby-Lewis attacked in prison
Article
/ 26 February 2014

Clive Derby-Lewis attacked in prison

Chris Hani’s murderer, Clive Derby-Lewis, and his co-conspirator Janusz Waluś have been attacked in prison.

By Sarah Evans
Mandela: A nationalist and a Marxist
Analysis
/ 23 January 2014

Mandela: A nationalist and a Marxist

More interesting than party membership is the extent to which Marxism informed Mandela’s political thinking, writes Paul Trewhela.

By Paul Trewhela
Son of the soil: The slow life in Chris Hani’s home town
Article
/ 9 January 2014

Son of the soil: The slow life in Chris Hani’s home town

Photographer Nic Eppel spent six weeks in the liberation hero’s Eastern Cape village. This is what he found.

By Staff Reporter
Chris Hani’s ‘daughter’ drops ANC for Agang
Article
/ 21 June 2013

Chris Hani’s ‘daughter’ drops ANC for Agang

A woman claiming to be Chris Hani’s daughter has slammed the ANC, despite Hani’s widow distancing the family from her comments.

By stefanie jason
Editorial: Discord at the Hani graveside
Article
/ 12 April 2013

Editorial: Discord at the Hani graveside

The truth is that we do not know what Chris Hani would have done, or become, had he lived.

By Editorial
Chris Hani’s sense of duty is worth emulating
Analysis
/ 12 April 2013

Chris Hani’s sense of duty is worth emulating

Mbulelo Musi is the head of ­communications in the department of military veterans pays tribute to Chris Hani.

By Staff Reporter
Cronin: Manuel’s apartheid statement meant to encourage
Article
/ 11 April 2013

Cronin: Manuel’s apartheid statement meant to encourage

Jeremy Cronin has defended Trevor Manuel over his comments that government could no longer blame apartheid for its failures.

By Sapa
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