Photojournalist Felix Dlangamandla was in the line of fire as police shot and killed 34 mineworkers at Marikana on 16 August 2012. In this in-depth…
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"I used to rub his chest all night because he was coughing non-stop. Sometimes I would fall asleep while rubbing him." Nozamile Yaphi, widow of former gold mine worker Zamekile James Yaphi
212 deaths is too great a number to simply expect the nation to accept government’s terse explanation it wasn’t ready writes Lucas Ledwaba IN the…
Author Lorato Trok captures the courageous yet tragic story of how a young girl from a South African township beat Apartheid on the running track…
The Groundwork Trust and the Vukani Environmental Justice Alliance Movement in Action have brought court action to compel the Minister of Environmental Affairs to enforce…
Lucas Ledwaba WAS it necessary for the South African State Theatre to bring back the 1980s protest stage play Bopha! long after the end of…
Reports of pending litigation over Balobedu nation’s leadership further raises the question whether traditional leadership disputes need to be heard by a special court writes…
Malombo music pioneer and guitar genius Dr Philip Tabane passed away on this day in 2018. The man whose unique sounds inspired generations of musicians…
A community that owns land earmarked for the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone development worries the multi-billion-rand project will tamper with their spiritual heritage
IN an era when traditional leaders have become notorious for colluding with politicians and foreign mining companies in exploiting the minerals on their land to…