The change of street and place names rouses the country’s attention unlike anything else and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon
The final part of Zamansele Nsele’s interview with Frank B Wilderson expands on some of the thinking in his latest book, ‘Afropessimism’
The meaning of liberal is lost and, no, it doesn’t mean that you’ll be in Zille’s WhatsApp group
Sycophants are everywhere to be found but it’s the words of the man himself and the empire he ruled that reveal his true nature
The Helen Suzman Foundation has embarked on litigation against the government. Since then, there has been a suspicious break-in at the HSF.
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Given the core role of the judiciary, the Helen Suzman Foundation wants to know exactly how appointments to the Bench are decided.
Robin Renwick, Britain’s ambassador to South Africa from 1987 to 1991 discusses his new book about Helen Suzman.
Readers react to ANC parliamentary speaker Moloto Mothapo’s article about Helen Suzman.
Far from legitimising an unjust order, Helen Suzman was unequivocal in her opposition to apartheid, writes Francis Antonie.
The DA has the right to blow its own trumpet about the role it played in history. But it has no right to insult the intelligence of our nation.
The premedidated assault on the ANC’s legitimacy is a risk calculated with the born-frees in mind, writes Richard Calland.
A Democratic Alliance pamphlet showing former president Nelson Mandela and activist Helen Suzman embracing has angered the ANC, it was reported.
The ANC is accused of rewriting the past to give itself the starring role in the struggle.
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/ 5 November 2009
What are we to tell our children about the choices we have made? asks Mamphela Ramphela, calling for a return to ethics over group morality.
Those drunk with power in South Africa will get their comeuppance, warned Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Helen Suzman’s memorial on Sunday.
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/ 11 January 2009
Speaking ill of the dead is a strong taboo in African cultures. When a public figure who wasn’t well liked dies, we utter polite words and move on.
Parliament’s Marks Building should be renamed the Helen Suzman Building, the Democratic Alliance (DA) proposed on Tuesday.
South African anti-apartheid icon Helen Suzman was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Johannesburg on Sunday.
Whenever "women and children" are killed — the phrase has recurred in the coverage of the Israeli strike on Gaza — we’re meant to be horrified.
Tributes continued to pour in on Friday for veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Helen Suzman, who died on Thursday morning.
Helen Suzman was for many years a lone defender of liberal values in the South African Parliament, the FW de Klerk Foundation said on Thursday.
While the loss of Helen Suzman is to be mourned, her life must be celebrated, the Helen Suzman Foundation said on Thursday.
Helen Suzman has died at the age of 91. Her daughter Frances Jowell said she died peacefully this morning at her home in Johannesburg.
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/ 2 November 2007
Former anti-apartheid activist Helen Suzman has not been given the recognition she deserves in the new South Africa, Inkatha Freedom Party leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi said on Friday. In a tribute to Suzman ahead of her 90th birthday next week, he said she had tirelessly used her position as MP during the Sixties and Seventies to break the apartheid mould.