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latest news & developmentsShaun Johnson: Charm without the smarm
The Weekly Mail hired him to get the training project off the ground; he did much, much more than that, writes Irwin Manoim
Court orders EFF to apologise for Gqubule and Harber ‘StratCom’ claim
The Johannesburg high court says the EFF had brought no evidence to back up the allegation
When death goes viral: Q&A with Tarryn Crossman on the multifaceted ways grief mixes with social media
Poster for Timelines – Tarryn Crossman’s new documentary.
Journalist gives EFF one week to prove apartheid spy claims, or pay up
Thandeka Gqubule says she has obtained declassified documents proving that Stratcom was spying on her
Editorial: It is time that we listen and learn
We find ourselves in a vitriolic debate about our history —who did what, why did they do it, who can be trusted and who sold out
‘We need to take a critical view of a complicated history’
History can have conflicting narratives and as an audience we do not approach it without our own understanding of it
Thandeka Gqubule hits back at Stratcom allegations
The journalist has come out guns blazing to clear her name following the recent uproar over her alleged involvement in an apartheid covert operation
The festival within a festival
"Wordfest provides a platform for a diversity of voices, drawing more than 50 000 festivalgoers who flock to the National Arts Festival every year."
Power struggle to control access to Mandela
Intense in-fighting is developing behind the scenes for control of the "Nelson Mandela story".
Chikane was poisoned, say doctors
Frank Chikane, general secretary of the South African Council of Churches, has narrowly escaped death after being mysteriously poisoned.
Inside our chaotic schools
As described by a reporter who put on a gymslip and went off to school.
Day 50 for the longest strike in mine history
The longest strike in the history of South African mining entered its 50th day yesterday as both sides refused to budge.
Two kinds of rape. One’s legal
The implications of the controversial new rape law can be best understood by considering the case of a man separated from his wife …
The all-woman hit squad shoots back at rapists
A woman is raped every eight minutes in South Africa, according to People Opposed to Woman Abuse (Powa).
Friday’s D-Day for Winnie’s team
Today is expected to be D-Day for the "football team" associated with Winnie Mandela.