Cape readers will now receive a special edition of the Weekly Mail.
The family would apply to hold the funeral on Sunday or on a day next week.
You have travelled far and suffered much pursuing freedom for your country … Frederik van Slabbert yesterday
Dr Manas Buthelezi of the Evangelical Lutheran Church was last night re-elected president of the SA Council of Churches.
The conference will be hosted by the Institute for a Democratic Alternative in South Africa (Idasa).
Advocate Martin Brassey noted the seminar was also addressed by Sarmcol’s legal team.
The first major legal challenge to the new Emergency regulations is being launched today by the Weekly Mail and two other applicants.
A cruel few seconds of freedom — that’s what the end of the first year of the Emergency meant to about 3 000 detainees.
A Japanese ship containing one ton of plutonium – enough to kill South Africa’s entire population, is scheduled to leave the French port of Cherbourg.
Last night the government was due to announce its response to the ANC’s 14 conditions for the resumption of talks.
Boipatong was just the latest in a series of masscares on the Reef which average tow a month and claim on average 25 lives, reports Beathur Baker.
The three conglomerates that own South Africa’s media should break up to ensure an independent and outspoken press, urges the ANC leader.
A new nation is being created, almost unnoticed, in troubled Horn of Africa.
Kenneth Kaunda’s power is threatened.
Zambian elections: It looks like the end of the road for an African strong-man.
The Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (Somafco) in Tanzania for South African refugees has recently closed.
Details of a secret police hit squad of "African National Congress defectors", called the Askari Group, emerged in the Cape Supreme Court yesterday.
The full text of the recent letter from Nelson Mandela to Mangosuthu Buthelezi.
Nelson Mandela has sent his “very best wishes" to Margaret Thatcher — but has not praised her for her work on the South African issue.
If Godfrey Moekoa is to keep to the terms of his Emergency restriction order, it will cost him about R420 every day.
A multi-pronged international initiative is under way to rescue the stricken Namibian independence process from total collapse.
President PW Botha’s announcement yesterday that parliament would be dissolved at the end of May has set the scene for a bitter election fight.
Former guerilla Thandi Modise, recently released after eight years in prison for sabotage, tells how she fled South Africa for military training.
We just marched out of the Hillbrow Hospital… Then we went to Noord street, where there are a lot of taxis. ..
Activist Johhny Issel, in hiding for almost three years, gave himself up yesterday after some remarkable concessions were wrenched from the police.
The National Party failed last night to resolve the battle between South Africa’s two most powerful men.
It had been generally assumed that PW Botha would return to office for a brief period, then retire gracefully.
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/ 10 February 1989
"Stompie", who real name has been given as James Sepei, was one of four youths allegedly abducted from a Soweto church by the football team.
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/ 10 February 1989
The detainees’ hunger strike now involving almost 300 inmates, seven of whom are in hospital is developing into a crisis for the government.
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/ 27 January 1989
A family feud about money is believed to have led to disclosure of alleged financial irregularities involving the Minister of Manpower.
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/ 15 December 1988
Jailed African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela has obtained his LIB degree.
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/ 9 December 1988
His name is known around the globe, but his face has been unknown in his country. This week, all that changed.