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Dimitri Tsafendas

The biographies of Robert McBride and Dimitri Tsafendas share a curious resonance
Article
/ 6 May 2020

The biographies of Robert McBride and Dimitri Tsafendas share a curious resonance

Although the two men were from different generations, their lives both lay bare the atrocities of the apartheid state

By Solomon Makgale
Head’s journalism eclipsed
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Head’s journalism eclipsed

The acclaimed author’s newspaper articles should have been given critical attention too

By Darryl Accone
Don’t censor the red berets, describe them
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Don’t censor the red berets, describe them

People need the facts to make informed choices, which is what journalists should be providing

By Eusebius McKaiser
Apartheid assassin   was sane
Article
/ 16 November 2018

Apartheid assassin   was sane

In a painstaking labour of justice, a Greek academic writes Tsafendas’s true story

By Kwanele Sosibo
Verwoerd’s assassin a complex ‘hero’
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Verwoerd’s assassin a complex ‘hero’

Dimitri Tsafendas, the man who killed the architect of apartheid, was an enigmatic ‘revolutionary’ with a ‘deep social conscience’

By Niren Tolsi

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