KwaZulu-Natal community activists live in fear of unknown gunmen after their comrade was shot dead as protracted court battle over mining rights continues Lucas Ledwaba…
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White farmers silent on brutality against black workers
Lucas Ledwaba White commercial farmers should speak out against the violent brutality and gross violation of human rights black employees in the sector are subjected…
Parliamentary public hearings should be depoliticised
The recently abandoned public hearing raises concern about how take over by political parties denies ordinary residents a voice Molatelo Mohale AN adequate public participation…
Last verse for undying poet Angifi Dladla
Acclaimed visual artist Khehla Chepape Makgato pays tribute to a poet and teacher who inspired his journey into the arts Angifi Proctor Dladla who died…
oh Mbuzini, the president’s flight crashed in Mbuzini
The death of Mozambican president Samora Machel in this village left an indelible mark on its residents as truth into his demise remains elusive writes…
Ode to arts pioneer Linda Givon
Founder of the Goodman Gallery defied apartheid laws to allow black artists to gain the recognition the regime denied them Khehla Chepape Makgatho pays tribute…
Economic inclusion of women key to ending abuse
A lack of financial resources and income make women stay in abusive relationships. Dr Lentsu Nchabeleng explores whether the economic inclusion of women can decrease…
Tears for my in-law, salute to the law
When Mlandu Mnguni was brutally killed in a house robbery the family was shattered – but good detective work by police ensured a successful prosecution.…
Nightmare continues for mining affected communities
As activists prepare to hand over 50 000 petitions to government Nontsokolo Mhlotshana reflects on challenges affecting people living in mining areas Let me give…
White big business to benefit from curbing of African traders
African countries should avoid shielding white settler business that frankly gained trade advantage through the barrel of the gun and allow Asian and African entrepreneurs…









