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  • FILE: Solly Mapaila, Deputy Secretary General of SACP. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Kathrada foundation condemns Lekota & Mapaila’s ‘historical distortions’

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Zaakirah Vadi dismissed the comments by both by men as unwarranted and dangerous.

    1230 days ago
  • The scene where a walkway collapsed at Hoërskool Driehoek, killing three children. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Ahmed Kathrada Foundation condemns BLF’s statement on Hoërskool Driehoek tragedy

    The foundation’s executive director, Neeshan Balton, says that the comments were “despicable”.

    1241 days ago
  • Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Kathrada Foundation: Family happy with speedy arrests of murder suspects

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has welcomed the arrests of nine people in connection with the murder of late apartheid struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada’s nephew and his son.

    1329 days ago
  • FILE: The late Ahmed Kathrada. Picture: AFP

    Kathrada foundation sends condolences after murder of 2 family members

    Yunus Kathrada (65) and his son Moulana Ahmed Kathrada (28) were killed by two armed suspects during an apparent house robbery in Schweizer-Reneke on Thursday night.

    1334 days ago
  • FILE: Former DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko. PIcture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Lindiwe Mazibuko: Young, innovative leaders can solve SA's problems

    Mazibuko says while there is a need to have young leaders in government, they too should not be involved with corrupt and unethical dealings.

    1353 days ago
  • FILE: Former DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Lindiwe Mazibuko calls for development of young leaders

    The former DA MP says the recent appointment of Finance Minister Tito Mboweni shows that little has been done to have young people in government.

    1354 days ago
  • Former apartheid struggle stalwart and one of the last two surviving Rivonia triallists Andrew Mlangeni looks on at the inaugural George Bizos Human Rights Award in Johannesburg on 14 March 2018. Picture: AFP

    ANC, Kathrada Foundation wish Andrew Mlangeni a speedy recovery

    The 93-year-old struggle icon is said to be battling an infection. Doctors say he’s in a stable condition.

    1364 days ago
  • Sasha Martinengo. Picture: Facebook.com

    'There should be no leniency when it comes to addressing racism'

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has lashed out at Sasha Martinengo for his explanation on why he called Julius Malema a monkey, saying the radio host should have rather admitted that his remark was racist.

    1364 days ago
  • Minister of Women in the Presidency Bathabile Dlamini. Picture: GCIS

    Kathrada Foundation calls for Bathabile Dlamini to be fired

    Zaakirah Vadi says the foundation wants the new head of the NPA to deal swiftly in this matter after the Constitutional Court directed it to consider perjury charges against Bathabile Dlamini.

    1369 days ago
  • Adam Catzavelos. Picture: Supplied.

    EFF gives police deadline to arrest Adam Catzavelos

    In a video that’s gone viral, Catzavelos is heard boasting about being on a Greek beach without a single black person in sight.

    1405 days ago
  • Adam Catzavelos. Picture: Supplied.

    'Catzavelos’s rant a reminder of how deeply entrenched racism in SA is'

    The Federation of Hellenic Communities and Societies of SA has distanced itself from Adam Catzavelo's comments. The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has also expressed its outrage.

    1406 days ago
  • FILE: A portrait of struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada is carried with the procession as his coffin is taken to the grave at Westpark cemetery in Johannesburg on 29 March 2017. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Ahmed Kathrada Foundation to observe 1 year since his passing

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation is also planning a public gathering at constitution hill this afternoon to reflect on his life.

    1553 days ago
  • Home Affair Minister Malusi Gigaba ahead of the ANC national policy conference at Nasrec on 30 June 2017. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    ‘Gigaba's presence in Cabinet weakens fight on state capture’

    President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new Cabinet, naming David Mabuza as his second in command and Nhlanhla Nene as finance minister, among other changes.

    1582 days ago
  • FILE: Former president, Jacob Zuma, responding to questions in the National Assembly on 2 November 2017. Picture: GCIS

    Jacob Zuma’s resignation welcomed

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation's Neeshan Balton says Zuma's resignation was long overdue.

    1594 days ago
  • Sadtu logo. Picture: www.sadtu.org.za.

    Kathrada Foundation meets Sadtu over alleged racism at Lenasia school

    It emerged earlier this week that Sadtu was allegedly planning to march to the Lenasia Secondary School to protest over the lack of transformation and the removal of the principal.

    1606 days ago
  • Picture: EWN.

    Robbery at Lenasia old age home condemned

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Neeshan Balton says more needs to be done to protect elderly citizens from becoming victims of crime.

    1620 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Mkhwebane criticised for suggesting scope of state capture inquiry be broadened

    Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says she wants to ensure that the inquiry is not limited to the issues identified in the initial report by her predecessor Thuli Madonsela.

    1628 days ago
  • FILE: Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Picture: GCIS.

    State capture inquiry: Kathrada Foundation welcomes Zondo’s appointment

    President Zuma appointed deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo to head the commission as per the Public Protector’s remedial action, following a long court battle.

    1629 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma addresses delegates at the ANC's 54th national conference on 16 December 2017. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Kathrada family deserves an apology from Zuma - Kathrada foundation

    The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation says that it is disappointed that President Jacob Zuma would think the late struggle stalwart was manipulated into writing a letter calling on him to step down.

    1653 days ago
  • FILE: the late Ahmed Kathrada, anti-apartheid activist and close friend of former South African President Nelson Mandela poses on July 16, 2012 in his house in Johannesburg. Picture: AFP

    Kathrada foundation wants apology from Zuma

    The late ANC struggle veteran sent a letter to the president last year asking him to resign. Zuma, in a recent SABC interview, questioned the authenticity of the letter.

    1654 days ago
  • FILE: President Jacob Zuma. Picture: GCIS

    Kathrada Foundation: ANC has moral duty to recall Zuma

    Late struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada wrote to President Jacob Zuma last year, asking him to step down for the sake of the nation.

    1655 days ago
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