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Is the nostalgia for apartheid distorting our understanding of South Africa's progress? This article critiques the ...
Pictures of violence, protests, anger and divisiveness — or of signs that say “whites only” — are perhaps the most well-known images from the apartheid era in South Africa.
While South Africa was famous for its long lines of voters in the first post-apartheid election 25 years ago, the sense of national apathy is an ominous sign for the ANC. "I think people are just ...
Sicelo Mhlauli was one of four Black men abducted, tortured and killed 40 years ago this month by apartheid-era security forces in South Africa. No one has been held ... burned and with signs of ...
In white-dominated South Africa a stern Dutch Calvinist concept of law-and-order still holds sway. But suddenly many of the country’s segregated black townships are becoming ungovernable. After ...
Apartheid casts a long shadow across South Africa Andrew Harding’s new book, ‘These Are Not Gentle People,’ takes a deep look at community fear and mistrust June 24, 2022 More than 3 years ago ...
Equating apartheid in SA to modern Israeli society is an affront to the deprivation suffered by South African Blacks. In every sphere of life, the Blacks had it worse than Arabs living in Israel.
In the all-white settlement of Kleinfontein, a South African worker on July 15 waters a monument featuring a bust of former prime minister Hendrik Verwoerd, widely considered the father of apartheid.
The ranks of South Africa’s black, Asian and mixed-race millionaires expanded to 17,300 from 6,200 from 2007-15, according to New World Wealth, a consultant based in Johannesburg.
Three decades ago, South Africa held its first democratic election, closing the door on the apartheid era. And Nelson Mandela was elected its first Black president.Today, the country is still led ...
Born in 1941 in England, Williamson’s family moved to South Africa when she was a child. In the 1960s, she worked as a journalist before moving into fine art, and in the 1980s was part of a movement ...
South Africa opens a new inquiry into apartheid-era killings known as Cradock Four A sign displayed on a beach in the Western Cape Province reads “White Area” during the apartheid in South ...