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Kathrada Foundation launches initiative in his honour
The foundation’s director, Neeshan Bolton, says organisers will distribute educational material about Ahmed Kathrada’s contribution to the struggle against apartheid.
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Civil society groups to use Mandela Day to debate future of SA
The conference is organised by Save SA and the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation which will be held at Rhema Bible Church in Randburg.
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First sitting of inquest into death of Ahmed Timol to begin Monday
The apartheid government said the activist committed suicide but a private investigation launched by his family uncovered new evidence.
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EFF: Honour Kathrada, support motion of no confidence in Zuma
MPs paid tribute to Ahmed Kathrada, who died in March. Veronica Mente quoted from a statement from the Kathrada Foundation, urging MPs to support a motion of no confidence in Jacob Zuma.
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#DignityStrikeSA: Kathrada foundation hopes to get Israeli govt's attention
Prominent South Africans, including Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and Gwede Mantashe, will join the hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners.
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Kathrada family left distraught by memorial disruptions - foundation
Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and ANC treasurer-general Zweli Mkhize were continuously interrupted when talking about unity within the party at the service in Durban on Sunday.
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[WATCH] Thousands gather for Ahmed Kathrada memorial service
Several organisations have organised a memorial service for struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada, after government postponed its service for him indefinitely.
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[WATCH LIVE] Briefing on Kathrada’s memorial service
The Ahmed Kathrada and Nelson Mandela Foundations are briefing the media on the cancellation of Ahmed Kathrada's state memorial service.
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Kathrada Foundation unaware of Zuma ban at funeral
The foundation says the speakers at the funeral service in Johannesburg on Wednesday will only be from the foundation itself.
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[LISTEN] Ahmed Kathrada: A gentle freedom warrior
EWN reflects on Ahmed Kathrada's life and contribution to the fight for democracy.
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Senior politicians visit ailing Ahmed Kathrada
His condition worsened in the past 24 hours due to pneumonia which developed after the operation.
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Ahmed Kathrada Foundation condemns rumours of stalwart’s death
The foundation has appealed to the public to refrain from spreading unverified updates on Kathrada’s health.
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Kathrada's age slowing down recovery - foundation
The 87-year-old was admitted to hospital ten days ago, and had minor post-surgery complications which he has now been treated for.
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Ahmed Kathrada in stable condition - foundation
The Rivonia trialist was admitted to hospital 10 days ago after he was dehydrated and was diagnosed with a blood clot in the brain.
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Ahmed Kathrada Foundation urges residents to call off anti-migrant march
The foundation says demonstrations will only lead to more violence and tension between locals and foreign nationals.
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Kathrada Foundation: Castro’s passing huge loss to SA & Africa
The foundation's director Nishaan Bolten says Castro was a champion for African liberation movements.
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‘People trapped at bottom of society because of persisting disparities will remain trapped’
Thuli Madonsela says the fees protests highlight the persistence of systemic inequalities based on race.
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Madonsela credits struggle stalwarts with teaching her selflessness
Thuli Madonsela says she’s learnt from struggle veterans like Nelson Mandela on the value of human solidarity.
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SA's Catholic bishops throw weight behind Gordhan
The bishops say no one is above the law and court processes need to take their course.
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Gordhan charge a bid to remove him - Ahmed Kathrada Foundation
Anti-apartheid struggle veteran Ahmed Kathrada says he will be by Gordhan’s side in court.
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Pravin Gordhan calls for unity in building an inclusive society
Finance minster Pravin Gordhan was speaking at the Ahmed Kathrada foundations Banquet on Heritage day, where he called for South Africans to stand up against those who rob the poor and hinder growth for all.
