Nelson mandela
MPHO LAKAJE: What kind of nation allows its roots to rot?
Mpho Lakaje looks at why the houses of some of our freedom fighters have been abandoned. Do we not care about preserving our history?
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If ANC can't correct its ways, S.Africans must find alternative - Godongwana
African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee (NEC) member Enoch Godongwana said that the ANC had to deal with ill-discipline in the organisation.
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EC Nehawu calls for MEC Gomba to step aside following her arrest
Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba is out on bail after she was arrested on charges relating to fraud, money laundering, and contravention of Municipal Financial Management Act.
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Premier Mabuyane ‘notes’ corruption charges against MEC Gomba
Twelve people on Friday appeared in court in connection with corruption linked to Nelson Mandela's memorial service, including Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindisiwe Gomba.
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Bail for MEC Gomba, 11 others accused of fraud related to Mandela’s memorial
The accused, one of whom is Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba, face charges relating to corruption, money laundering, fraud and contravention of the Municipal Finance Management Act.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: A deeply divided nation, SA needs to find its better angels
South Africa has lessons to learn from last week’s moment of rupture in American history, writes Judith February.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: On 25 years of democracy & rethinking our Constitution
We have a duty to the people who built our Constitution, even when we don't agree with it, writes Judith February.
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YONELA DIKO: ANC 2.0 - turning the tide on bad leadership and corruption
For too long corruption has infiltrated the governing party, putting a blight on its leadership in government, writes Yonela Diko.
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Mandela foundation responds to Trump’s alleged remarks on Madiba’s legacy
US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen in his book - ‘Disloyal, a Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J Trump’ - wrote that Trump praised the apartheid era rule in South Africa.
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SANDF remembers former surgeon Vejay Ramlakan as a devoted individual
The 62-year-old struggle veteran who was also the doctor of the late former President Nelson Mandela died last week in a Johannesburg hospital of a suspected heart attack.
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Outa: Justice may never be served in the abrupt closure of Aurora Mine
More than 5,000 workers lost their jobs after the mine was shut down and its assets sold off.
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Nelson Mandela’s former personal doctor Vejay Ramlakan has died
He was best known as former President Nelson Mandela’s doctor and controversially authored Mandela’s last years.
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Mandela Foundation: Meeting with ANC top 6 the harshest we’ve had with them
A group including the Desmond and Leah Tutu Foundation, Ahmed Kathrada Foundation and Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution were invited to meet with the president.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: South Africa must resolve its challenges with integrity
The generation of Madiba, John Lewis and Andrew Mlangeni knew how to keep constant the principles which informed their activism, writes Judith February.
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Kanye West says he is trying to divorce Kim Kardashian in deleted tweet
Kim Kardashian’s representative did not respond to requests for comment on those remarks.
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Kanye posts series of rambling late night tweets, compares himself to Madiba
The late night flurry of activity on Kanye West’s official Twitter account - the bulk of which was deleted a few hours later - came a day after he launched his US presidential campaign with a rambling rally.
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Madiba wanted SA youth to have highest level of education, says Ramaphosa
President Ramaphosa was speaking during a virtual reading session to children of the Ikageng Orphanage while marking Mandela Day.
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Parly commemorates President Nelson Mandela in virtual memorial lecture
The lecture, themed Mandela in Conversation with Palestine, takes place a day before Mandela Day, which marks Madiba's birthday.
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YONELA DIKO: Zindzi Mandela, an unconquerable soul
Zindzi Mandela loved life so much that she could never live it to tiptoe around anyone's fragile sensibilities, writes Yonelo Diko.
