Between 1960 and 1989 in South Africa, more than 130 people were executed for crimes that had a political motive. Who were ...

Since around 2000 the South African Police Service has been used to manage internal political dynamics in the ANC.

A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered an inquiry to establish whether previous governments led by his party intentionally blocked investigations and prosecutions of apartheid-era crimes.

The inquiry, which has not opened yet, threatens to expose further uncomfortable moments for South Africa. While the majority of victims of political violence during apartheid were Black and other ...

A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...

South Africa was a key ally of the United States during the Cold War, and as late as the early 1970 s, racial segregation looked like it would endure in some form in South Africa.

Thanks to these and other stellar musicians in exile in the US and UK, South African jazz became a focus for the global anti-apartheid movement which gathered pace during the 1970s and 1980s. When ...

JOHANNESBURG – A selection of South African artworks produced during the country’s apartheid era which ended up in foreign art collections is on display in Johannesburg to mark 30 years since ...

CROSSROADS, South Africa — The end of apartheid was supposed to be a beginning. Judith Sikade envisioned escaping the townships, where the government had forced black people to live.

Kganye’s work is one-half of “Tell Me What You Remember,” an exhibition at the Barnes Foundation pairing the work of an older artist who was making work in apartheid South Africa, Sue Williamson, with ...

South Africa has opened a new inquiry into the killings of ... A sign displayed on a beach in the Western Cape Province reads “White Area” during the apartheid in South Africa on June 23, 1976 ...