Winnie Madikezela Mandela
latest news & developmentsInside the Security Branch: Torture between brandy and boerewors
A former SB operative, Paul Erasmus, talks about the torture of a young trade unionist, Neil Aggett, and the machinations at John Vorster Square
Remapping African musics
Itinerant DJ and artist Mo Laudi works hard to ensure the continent’s sounds secure their rightful recognition
Declare war on the subjugation of women
Men must foster a new humanity and women must go into combat mode
Celebrate Africa Month this May
This year is the centenary of Nelson Mandela and Albertina Sisulu
Mandela centenary celebrated in song and dance
‘It’s madness to celebrate Mandela and omit Winnie’
The nation pays its final respects to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Madikizela-Mandela’s death has triggered a nation-wide expression of grief and a country’s deep introspection of its soul.
Mam’ Winnie was a gallant spirit: Ramaphosa
April has become a significant month for the struggle
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
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
Stolen moments of prison life
The art anti-apartheid activist Fatima Meer produced in jail not only documented prison life but became a form of resistance in itself
The elusive Winnie Mandela
An accurate portrait of this struggle figure, made up of our feelings about her, would be impossible to create
Ramaphosa and Zuma joined in handshake by Mama Winnie at ANC policy conference
The ANC policy conference kicked off with an unlikely embrace between president Jacob Zuma and his deputy Cyril Ramaphosa on stage.
#CulturePop: Mourning Mandoza amid data woes, bad feminism and gifted surgeons
Unhappy endings ushered us into and out of last week. Arts columnist Kuntha Ndimande takes us through the highs and lows of popular culture this week.
Still, at 80, she rises! Ramaphosa delivers stellar speech at Winnie Mandela’s bash
The full address of Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on the occasion of Winnie Madikizela Mandela’s 80th Birthday.
A novel look at diaspora and identity
Academic JU Jacobs explores South African stories that reveal who we are and our journeys here and elsewhere, both physically and psychologically.