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Bram Fischer

Sir Nicholas Stadlen — the English judge who feted ‘Mandela’s unsung heroes’

South Africa

Sir Nicholas Stadlen — the English judge who feted ‘Mandela’s unsung heroes’

By John Battersby

This week — trade and industry minister to address ‘greedflation’ and the 12th Bram Fischer Memorial Lecture

South Africa

This week — trade and industry minister to address ‘greedflation’ and the 12th Bram Fischer Memorial Lecture

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Audacious escape, dangerous journeys: A tale of friendship and struggle to mark 60 years since Marshall Square

South Africa

Audacious escape, dangerous journeys: A tale of friendship and struggle to mark 60 years since Marshall Square

By Hillary Hamburger

ANC ‘renewal’ is empty and we already have an alternative vision for South Africa

South Africa

ANC ‘renewal’ is empty and we already have an alternative vision for South Africa

By Raymond Suttner

KwaZulu-Natal premier’s dangerous call for a return to apartheid-style governance

South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal premier’s dangerous call for a return to apartheid-style governance

By Marianne Merten

Bram Fischer’s legacy: His life holds lessons for change amid the continuing scourge of racism

South Africa

Bram Fischer’s legacy: His life holds lessons for change amid the continuing scourge of racism

By Muyenga Mugerwa-Sekawabe and Thabo Ramphobole

Reflections of a Wayward Boy: Gerald Ludi and the casual brutality of the security police

South Africa

Reflections of a Wayward Boy: Gerald Ludi and the casual brutality of the security police

By Terry Bell

Denis Goldberg: A wonderful friend who was an inspiration to the world

South Africa

Denis Goldberg: A wonderful friend who was an inspiration to the world

By Paul Trewhela

Ben Turok, rebel, revolutionary, thinker, truth-teller — one of the last of The Struggle greats

South Africa

Ben Turok, rebel, revolutionary, thinker, truth-teller — one of the last of The Struggle greats

By Marianne Thamm

Celebrating the lives of Bram Fischer, Klaas de Jonge and David Webster... and the spirit of non-racialism

South Africa

Celebrating the lives of Bram Fischer, Klaas de Jonge and David Webster... and the spirit of non-racialism

By Ismail Vadi

Anti-apartheid fighter, author and TRC official Hugh Lewin — a man who never gave up

South Africa

Anti-apartheid fighter, author and TRC official Hugh Lewin — a man who never gave up

By Maureen Isaacson

Barbara Harmel — even the children of revolutionaries have childhoods

Maverick Life

Barbara Harmel — even the children of revolutionaries have childhoods

By J Brooks Spector