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Civil Cooperation Bureau

Playwright Anthony Akerman in apartheid South Africa: Prejudicial to the safety of the state

South Africa

Playwright Anthony Akerman in apartheid South Africa: Prejudicial to the safety of the state

By Anthony Akerman

History’s hangover: Apartheid opened markets for drug lords who were allowed to flourish in exchange for intel

South Africa

History’s hangover: Apartheid opened markets for drug lords who were allowed to flourish in exchange for intel

By Vincent Cruywagen

Keeping the Dream Alive: Evelyn Groenink on the unfinished business of South African democracy

South Africa

Keeping the Dream Alive: Evelyn Groenink on the unfinished business of South African democracy

By Marianne Thamm

Eugene De Kock's explosive 64-tonne question

South Africa

Eugene De Kock's explosive 64-tonne question

By De Wet Potgieter

Dirk Coetzee, Vlakplaas commander turned whistleblower, meets his end

South Africa

Dirk Coetzee, Vlakplaas commander turned whistleblower, meets his end

By De Wet Potgieter

Jumping the gun(s): The Hawks, the CATS and the angry arms dealer

South Africa

Jumping the gun(s): The Hawks, the CATS and the angry arms dealer

By De Wet Potgieter