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Nelson Mandela

The fine art of pollings
Article
/ 3 May 2019

The fine art of pollings

A Gauteng elections research team says an ANC win in the province will mean the party has one last chance to ‘get it right’

By Natasha Marrian
South Africa 25: The day the state was no longer an enemy of the people
Article
/ 28 April 2019

South Africa 25: The day the state was no longer an enemy of the people

Remembering South Africa’s first democratic elections: It’s easy to forget that things could have turned out very differently in South Africa

By Stefan Simanowitz
Towards a battle cry for tomorrow
Article
/ 26 April 2019

Towards a battle cry for tomorrow

The Constitution is fertile ground for a new local slogan beyond the global 4IR and the New Dawn

By Klaus Kotze
‘What can you do for your country?’
Article
/ 12 April 2019

‘What can you do for your country?’

Nelson Mandela University’s chancellor urges recent graduates to work for justice and equality in society

By Zandile Mbabela
Ferdi Barnard released on parole
Article
/ 2 April 2019

Ferdi Barnard released on parole

Anti-apartheid activist David Webster’s killer is now a free man after more than two decades behind bars

By Eyaaz Matwadia
‘Don Queen’ proves that she can go the distance
Article
/ 29 March 2019

‘Don Queen’ proves that she can go the distance

A two-time winner of the G-Sport Women’s Sport Award and the 2016 WBF Promoter of the Year, Mbali Zantsi is determined to revive the glory of the game

By Siyabonga Ngcangisa
Editorial: Words cause murder
Article
/ 22 March 2019

Editorial: Words cause murder

The terrorist who mowed down worshipers in Christchurch, New Zealand penned a 74-page manifesto

By Editorial
No truth for Gambia’s queer people
Africa
/ 15 March 2019

No truth for Gambia’s queer people

Despite the demise of a dictator and a reparations process, no one will speak out

By Josh Scheinert
Sobukwe was no apartheid sellout, as Mapaila claims
Article
/ 20 February 2019

Sobukwe was no apartheid sellout, as Mapaila claims

The regime regarded the PAC leader as the only political prisoner. The others, including Nelson Mandela, were ‘ordinary’ prisoners

By Neo Lekgotla
Ramaphosa searches for a little light
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Ramaphosa searches for a little light

He needs to keep the power on to woo voters with the ANC’s achievements since 1994

By Vukani Mde
The State of the Nation in numbers
Article
/ 8 February 2019

The State of the Nation in numbers

Of all Sona speeches, Motlanthe spoke the most, while Zuma spoke the least

By M&G Data Desk and Jacques Coetzee
SA takes up seat on UN Security Council
Article
/ 2 January 2019

SA takes up seat on UN Security Council

South Africa’s tenure in the Security Council will be dedicated to the legacy of former president Nelson Mandela

By Jan Gerber
What does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights mean in today’s fractured world?
Article
/ 10 December 2018

What does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights mean in today’s fractured world?

The 70th anniversary of the declaration is a critical time to reaffirm its importance and guarantee its continued relevance

By Staff Reporter
Lilizela Award winners announced
Article
/ 23 November 2018

Lilizela Award winners announced

Revised grading standards will form part of quality assurance for accommodation

By Welcome Lishivha
Taiwan’s tricky place in the world
Africa
/ 19 October 2018

Taiwan’s tricky place in the world

As global uncertainty increases, so the Republic of China’s future becomes more uncertain

By Simon Allison
Mantashe: Mboweni is the right man for the job
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Mantashe: Mboweni is the right man for the job

Tito Mboweni returns to the public service at a time when South Africa faces an unemployment crisis and low economic growth

By Dineo Bendile
Nurture our children for SA’s future
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Nurture our children for SA’s future

The sad state of early childhood development suggests we do
not value poor black children

By Staff Reporter
In the name of Mandela, ‘we cannot accept injustice’
Article
/ 25 September 2018

In the name of Mandela, ‘we cannot accept injustice’

Amnesty International calls on leaders to deal with the human rights crises around the world

By Kumi Naidoo
DA launches 2019 election campaign
Article
/ 22 September 2018

DA launches 2019 election campaign

"One South Africa for all" was announced as the campaign slogan

By Tshidi Madia
Herstory needs to be rewritten and read
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Herstory needs to be rewritten and read

Women remain the wallpaper of history and are daily denied a voice in our patriarchal society

By Colleen Lowe Morna
Remembering the moment that SA soldiers marched into Lesotho
Article
/ 19 September 2018

Remembering the moment that SA soldiers marched into Lesotho

Christopher Williams reflects on Nelson Mandela’s nuanced views on the use of armed force

By Staff Reporter
​Madiba becomes one with the elements
Article
/ 31 August 2018

​Madiba becomes one with the elements

In ‘Mandela’s Roots’ Bonile Bam allows the viewer to fill in where the open-ended images take them

By Kwanele Sosibo
ANC Youth League: Critical but stable?
Article
/ 15 August 2018

ANC Youth League: Critical but stable?

This year the ANC Youth League is to elect its new leadership

By Thanduxolo Nkala
Mandela didn’t sell out, post-94 ANC did
Article
/ 8 August 2018

Mandela didn’t sell out, post-94 ANC did

Two Acts and the Khoi-San Bill, if passed, will dispossess people in the former homelands of their land rights

By Staff Reporter
Letters to the editor: August 3 to 9
Article
/ 3 August 2018

Letters to the editor: August 3 to 9

Our readers write in about taxi violence, populism, and ‘slanted’ reporting

By Letters
The essential key to SA’s liberation
Article
/ 3 August 2018

The essential key to SA’s liberation

As Mandela said, education is the most potent weapon we have to create a truly free and equal South Africa

By Staff Reporter
No moral compass in Modi’s SA mission
Article
/ 27 July 2018

No moral compass in Modi’s SA mission

The Indian prime minister invokes peace icons across the globe, but is yet to condemn the acts of one of his key ministers

By Staff Reporter
Letters to the Editor: July 27 to August 2
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Letters to the Editor: July 27 to August 2

Our readers write in about Global Citizen and the Dutch Reformed Church

By Staff Reporter
A tale of two Chinas: The story of South Africa’s switch from Taipei to Beijing
Article
/ 24 July 2018

A tale of two Chinas: The story of South Africa’s switch from Taipei to Beijing

Former president Nelson Mandela did not make the decision to jettison Taiwan and recognise China. He adhered to a decision by the governing ANC

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: Madiba was a person
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Editorial: Madiba was a person

You see, Mandela was never Mandela but rather the embodiment of the best of all of us

By Editorial
‘It’s unfounded’ — Lekota’s reaction to being called a sell-out
Article
/ 19 July 2018

‘It’s unfounded’ — Lekota’s reaction to being called a sell-out

Mosiuoa Lekota says he will stand firmly by his view that there is no need to amend the Constitution or to expropriate land without compensation

By Tshidi Madia
​No land, no peace — Patrick Lumumba says in Mandela lecture
Article
/ 18 July 2018

​No land, no peace — Patrick Lumumba says in Mandela lecture

The Kenyan intellectual delivered the Nelson Mandela memorial lecture at Walter Sisulu University, where he focused on the issue of land and peace

By Gemma Ritchie
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