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The statue at the centre of the #RhodesMustFall Protest at the University of Cape Town
Dispatches
March 26, 2015
RhodesMustFall has become a headline story and frequently used hash-tag in social media It is has become the label given to a raging debate around curricula race white privilege and colonialism at institutions of higher learning in South Africa The Rhodes Must Fall campaign began at one of Afri
Members of the Economic Freedom Fighters being removed from the South African Parliament.
Dispatches
February 14, 2015
Parliament erupted into a brawl just a few sentences into the president's speech
Locals run with items from a shop in Soweto, South Africa, Jan. 22. Local media reported that violence broke out Jan. 19 after a 14-year-old South African was allegedly shot dead by a foreign shop owner (CNS photo/Siphiwe Sibeko, Reuters).
Dispatches
February 09, 2015
In recent weeks South Africans have once again witnessed xenophobic violence The violence broke out after a Somali shop owner in Soweto shot a 14-year old local dead The shop owner claims that the boy part of a gang of youths was trying to steal from him One of the youths dropped a gun in the p
The martyr Benedict Daswa - courtesy of the Diocese of Tzaneen
Dispatches
February 02, 2015
Benedict Daswa, a layman, was killed for his opposition to the use of traditional medicines.
Eugene de Kock - picture from CityPress
Dispatches
February 01, 2015
Notorious apartheid-era death squad commander given parole after 20 years behind bars.
VICTORIOUS. African National Congress supporters celebrate the election results in Johannesburg on May 10.
Signs Of the Times
May 28, 2014
On May 7, 10 days after the celebration of the anniversary of their nation’s first democratic elections in April 1994, South Africans went to the polls in the first vote since the death of Nelson Mandela last December. The African National Congress gained a 62 percent majority to retain p
FIVE MORE YEARS? South African President Jacob Zuma campaigns for another term of office.
May 02, 2014
On May 7, just 10 days after the celebration of the anniversary of the first democratic elections in April 1994, South Africans will got to the polls. These will be the first elections after the death of Nelson Mandela six months ago. Although the ruling African National Congress (A.N.C.) will undou
Politics & Society In All Things
December 06, 2013
Nelson Mandela not only forgave; he wanted the injured to forgive and the offenders to accept responsibility and with it the forgiveness he offered to them.