Weekly Mail Reporter

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.

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.

Last night the government was due to announce its response to the ANC’s 14 conditions for the resumption of talks.

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.

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.

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.