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Negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa

Land debate – is it about giving, or taking?

South Africa

Land debate – is it about giving, or taking?

By Stephen Grootes

Right of Reply: I stand for restoring the dignity of the ANC – Sisulu

South Africa

Right of Reply: I stand for restoring the dignity of the ANC – Sisulu

By Lindiwe Sisulu

The Gathering: Manyi, Abedian and Pauw – Hollowing out of state institutions and hollow statements

South Africa

The Gathering: Manyi, Abedian and Pauw – Hollowing out of state institutions and hollow statements

By Greg Nicolson

Oliver Tambo Centenary Series, Part 3: The Constitution as a framework for Struggle

South Africa

Oliver Tambo Centenary Series, Part 3: The Constitution as a framework for Struggle

By Albie Sachs

Between the Lines: De Lille to take government to court

Politics

Between the Lines: De Lille to take government to court

By John Matisonn

Mathews Phosa: ‘What is happening in Parliament is now happening on the streets’

South Africa

Mathews Phosa: ‘What is happening in Parliament is now happening on the streets’

By Melanie Verwoerd

Op-Ed: Mandela’s footprint and the great sell-out myth

South Africa

Op-Ed: Mandela’s footprint and the great sell-out myth

By J Brooks Spector

Op-Ed: Parliament, democracy and the failure of collective leadership

South Africa

Op-Ed: Parliament, democracy and the failure of collective leadership

By Lebo Keswa & Dumisani Hlophe

From the archives: Nelson Mandela’s speech on 11 February, 1990

Maverick Life

From the archives: Nelson Mandela’s speech on 11 February, 1990

By Nelson Mandela

Don’t let me be misunderstood: FW de Klerk and the burden of history

Maverick Life

Don’t let me be misunderstood: FW de Klerk and the burden of history

By Marianne Thamm

18 November 1993: When South Africa really changed – and for the better

South Africa

18 November 1993: When South Africa really changed – and for the better

By J Brooks Spector

Extreme makeover SA: The reinvention of FW

South Africa

Extreme makeover SA: The reinvention of FW

By Ranjeni Munusamy