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Nelson Mandela

‘One of our pillars has fallen’ ― Zuma pays tribute to Winnie Mandela
Article
/ 4 April 2018

‘One of our pillars has fallen’ ― Zuma pays tribute to Winnie Mandela

Former president Jacob Zuma’s comments were markedly different from those made by Thabo Mbeki

By Raeesa Pather
Mam’ Winnie will rest in peace with her great-granddaughter
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Mam’ Winnie will rest in peace with her great-granddaughter

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s daughters plan to bury the struggle icon in same cemetery as great-granddaughter

By Mahlatse Mahlase and Tshidi Madia
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
Even in death, Mam’ Winnie can’t catch a break
Article
/ 3 April 2018

Even in death, Mam’ Winnie can’t catch a break

Let Mam’ Winnie rest in peace

By Raeesa Pather
Madikizela-Mandela dies with Qunu land ownership not fully settled
Article
/ 3 April 2018

Madikizela-Mandela dies with Qunu land ownership not fully settled

The struggle icon was never able to reclaim the land upon which the Qunu homestead of her former husband was built

By Jan Bornman
‘There is no power on earth that can compare with religion’
Article
/ 29 March 2018

‘There is no power on earth that can compare with religion’

Sello Hatang, the chief executive officer of the Nelson Mandela Foundation says Madiba was fiercely private about his religious convictions.

By Staff Reporter
The case for regulating religion
Article
/ 29 March 2018

The case for regulating religion

No faith should be immune from consequences for harming or even wilfully deceiving its followers

By Staff Reporter
Japan is committed to strengthening its bilateral relationship with South Africa
Article
/ 28 March 2018

Japan is committed to strengthening its bilateral relationship with South Africa

Japan is committed to further strengthening its bilateral relationship with South Africa

By Advertorial Supplement
Madiba’s Midas touch goes for $10-million in bitcoin
Article
/ 27 March 2018

Madiba’s Midas touch goes for $10-million in bitcoin

​A South African businessperson living in Canada has managed to sell his collection of four gold castings of Nelson Mandela’s hands

By Gemma Ritchie and Mashadi Kekana
Africa’s fallen liberators
Article
/ 28 February 2018

Africa’s fallen liberators

Two of the oldest liberation parties in Africa were forced by deep popular discontent to push their leaders aside

By Staff Reporter
Cyril, the purple shall govern
Article
/ 23 February 2018

Cyril, the purple shall govern

‘You wore a purple tie for Sona. Let’s paint South Africa purple!’

By Colleen Lowe Morna
On Mbeki, a R5 coin and the missing pages of history
Article
/ 21 February 2018

On Mbeki, a R5 coin and the missing pages of history

Will the ANC-led government honour Jacob Zuma the way it ought to have honoured Thabo Mbeki?

By Staff Reporter
A comrade rises – before the fall
Article
/ 16 February 2018

A comrade rises – before the fall

T​here was a time long ago, and not so long ago, when Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma represented the potential the liberation of an oppressed people held.

By Beauregard Tromp
​The ANC should charge and expel Zuma
Article
/ 15 February 2018

​The ANC should charge and expel Zuma

"Over a period of 106 years and 12 leaders, it is obviously impossible for the ANC not to have one or two duds"

By Vukani Mde
NEC will finalise Zuma transition on Monday—
 Ramaphosa
Article
/ 11 February 2018

NEC will finalise Zuma transition on Monday— Ramaphosa

​ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the ANC NEC will make a final decision on President Jacob Zuma’s fate as head of state on Monday

By Govan Whittles
28 years since the the unbanning of the ANC: what have we learned
Article
/ 6 February 2018

28 years since the the unbanning of the ANC: what have we learned

As we remember the days in which apartheid was finally toppled, we must ask how we will, in 28 years’ time, remember South Africa as it is now

By Staff Reporter
Africa braces for high-stakes Davos meet
Africa
/ 17 January 2018

Africa braces for high-stakes Davos meet

Trump will be the star at Davos. Love or hate him, he’s likely to be the only head of state whose speech will be broadcast on all the news channels

By Geoff Hill
Learning can’t prosper in a broken society
Article
/ 12 January 2018

Learning can’t prosper in a broken society

Social ills, plus the effect of poverty, are reflected in our schools and require redress at many levels

By Clive W Kronenberg
2018 is the year of ‘radical socio-economic transformation’— President Zuma
Article
/ 31 December 2017

2018 is the year of ‘radical socio-economic transformation’— President Zuma

‘The programme of radical socio-economic transformation will thus be the main focus of government in the year 2018’

By News 24
Zuma: From unifier to divider
Article
/ 15 December 2017

Zuma: From unifier to divider

Daddy’s decade has seen resolutions gather dust and the party left in tatters

By Niren Tolsi and Paddy Harper
Mandela family ‘dismayed’ by funeral corruption claims
Article
/ 14 December 2017

Mandela family ‘dismayed’ by funeral corruption claims

Corruption Watch said that it had uncovered evidence that millions of rands disappeared during preparations for Mandela’s memorial and funeral.

By Agence France Presse
How #MadibaFuneral was used to loot state money
Article
/ 5 December 2017

How #MadibaFuneral was used to loot state money

Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s Mandela Funeral report has revealed how the provincial government was left flat footed without a plan

By Govan Whittles
Public protector: Money for water, mud-schools rerouted for Mandela funeral T-shirts
Article
/ 4 December 2017

Public protector: Money for water, mud-schools rerouted for Mandela funeral T-shirts

SIU must investigate Mandela funeral corruption

By Govan Whittles
Dirco: No Mugabe asylum request, yet
Article
/ 22 November 2017

Dirco: No Mugabe asylum request, yet

Addressing MPs following Mugabe’s historic resignation, Dirco dismissed social media rumours that the Mugabe family had applied for asylum in SA.

By Paul Herman
Mandla Lannga on Dare Not Linger with Mandela
Videos
/ 20 October 2017

Mandla Lannga on Dare Not Linger with Mandela

Mandla Langa speaks about the writing process of Dare Not Linger and how Madiba’s self-belief may have influenced the writting of the book.

By Staff Reporter
Activist UK lord stalks Guptas
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Activist UK lord stalks Guptas

ANC veterans asked him to get the UK to probe those involved with the family in state capture

By Raeesa Pather
Uganda rows over Museveni’s rule
Article
/ 29 September 2017

Uganda rows over Museveni’s rule

As MPs scuffle over the president’s ageing reign, protesters take the battle to the streets

By Amy Fallon
Zanu-PF ‘tight-lipped’ after Mantashe’s call on Mugabe to stop attacking Mandela
Article
/ 7 September 2017

Zanu-PF ‘tight-lipped’ after Mantashe’s call on Mugabe to stop attacking Mandela

Mantashe on Tuesday told the media in Johannesburg that he had lodged a formal complaint in a telephonic conversation with his counterpart in Zanu-PF.

By Agency
Rethink Mandela book recall
Article
/ 11 August 2017

Rethink Mandela book recall

South Africa and the world are all the poorer for not having access to this important text. And I feel all the richer for it

By Zukiswa Wanner
Mandela book withdrawn after outrage from Graça Machel
Article
/ 25 July 2017

Mandela book withdrawn after outrage from Graça Machel

A new book detailing Nelson Mandela’s last days has been withdrawn, publisher Penguin Random House said on Monday.

By Agence France Presse
Name change is a game-changer
Analysis
/ 21 July 2017

Name change is a game-changer

The Port Elizabeth university is no longer named after a metro but a man — Mandela

By Pedro Mzileni
Ramaphosa: SA progress means free higher education for the poor
Article
/ 20 July 2017

Ramaphosa: SA progress means free higher education for the poor

The deputy president believes that the country will only know that it has made progress once it is able to provide free higher education to the poor.

By Bongekile Macupe
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