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24 May 2013
Opinion
 
 
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14 Feb 2012
 
 
 
 
PART 3: The 1960s and beyond: Illegality
VIDEO SERIES
When the ANC was banned in 1960, the organisation immediately decided that it would continue to operate illegally. This was easier said than done. The ANC was a mass organisation and not everyone...
 
 
 
 
PART 2: ANC’s focus on mass movement during the 1950s
VIDEO SERIES
The ANC YL, formed in 1944, described itself as the ‘powerhouse’ of the ANC. It developed a programme of action which was adopted by the organisation as a whole in 1949. Walter Sisulu was then...
 
 
 
 
PART 1: Examining ANC history: the beginnings
VIDEO SERIES
The ANC centenary celebrations offer an opportunity to reflect on its beginnings as an organisation which drew people from different backgrounds; workers, intellectuals, chiefs and others, despite...
 
 
07 Feb 2012
 
 
 
Desperately seeking health reform – Is ‘NHI’ the solution?
HELEN SUZMAN FOUNDATION
If 2011 was the year of headlines of despair on South Africa’s poorly functioning public health system, from mismanagement and corruption, to preventable deaths, 2012 needs to be the year of...
 
 
20 Jan 2012
 
 
 
China not the only threat to democracy
POLITICAL INSIGHT
In 2010, I spent a month at the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Studies (STIAS) as a research fellow.
 
 
13 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Luthuli and MK
RAYMOND SUTTNER
Much discussion around Chief Albert Luthuli’s life concerns his attitude to the formation of Mkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Only a few days after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in December 1961, MK was...
 
 
12 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Luthuli and the lessons of his leadership
RAYMOND SUTTNER
December 2011 marks the 50th anniversary of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Chief Albert Luthuli. This is important not only for ritualistic purposes and its significance is not limited to...
 
 
09 Dec 2011
 
 
 
The Jacob Zuma moment
POLITICAL INSIGHT
In 2012, the focus will be on policy and leadership battles in the African National Congress (ANC). But, something seems to be happening in opposition ranks. Maybe, the policy and leadership...
 
 
 
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