Africa

What colonialism hides and the selected class interests it serves (Part 2)

By Jeff Rudin

Maverick Citizen

This week's big civil society events: from female genital mutilation to Steve Biko lecture

By Lerato Mutsila

South Africa

Promised land is a battleground — inside a Cato Manor informal settlement

By Greg Ardé

Op-eds

Steve Biko’s oft-quoted ‘black man, you are on your own’ is more relevant than ever

By Marcus Ramogale

Op-eds

Russia’s lost Alexei Navalny’s drive for sanity but his spirit lives on

By J Brooks Spector

Maverick Life

Plant seeds in the ground and sprinkle dreams in the sky

By Rethabile Masilo

South Africa

The vastly different legacies of Buthelezi and Biko

By Zukiswa Pikoli

South Africa

This week — Steve Biko remembrance lecture and a mass meeting for housing justice in Joburg CBD

By Naledi Sikhakhane

South Africa

Impatient diplomat, passionate art collector, fearless campaigner – Bruce Haigh never forgot what the fight was about

By John Matisonn

Maverick News

Where does the call for greater complexity in public discourse take South Africa?

By Jeff Rudin

Magazine

South Africa’s struggle songs against apartheid come from a long tradition of resistance

By Sisanda Nkoala

South Africa

Albert Nolan — truth-teller, visionary, underground operative and revolutionary

By Horst Kleinschmidt