Maverick Life

Writing what it felt like — Barry Gilder on memory, movement and making art in the struggle

By Joy Watson

South Africa

Gerard Sekoto’s resistance art becomes the pride of Paris

By Liz Clarke

South Africa

Costa Gazidis — tireless anti-apartheid activist driven by a belief in humanity and a future world of peace

By Terry Bell

Africa

Ian Khama makes risky return from exile to fight his bitter foe in Botswana elections

By Peter Fabricius

Op-eds

The challenges of journalism in exile in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela

By Carlos F Chamorro

Maverick Life

A woman soldier’s beautiful book reclaims the MK mantle

By Ferial Haffajee

South Africa

Vernie February – A lifetime spent playing an away match

By Anthony Akerman

South Africa

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

By Hillary Hamburger

Politics

How that great escape bolstered my determination to join the ‘Spear of the Nation’ struggle

By Mavuso Msimang

Maverick News

Frene Ginwala dies - South Africa’s founding speaker of democratic Parliament was a ‘formidable patriot’ and a ‘giant’

By Velani Ludidi

Newsdeck

Saudi political dissident killed in Lebanon - National Assembly Party

By Reuters

South Africa

Mourning loved ones, weeping for lost years, writing to purge – join me on a journey in poetry

By Rethabile Masilo