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We are gathered here this evening not to mourn, but to celebrate a life lived meaningfully and productively. This occasion to honour and pay our final respects to Achebe – perhaps not really...
The DA is saddened by news this morning that Nelson Mandela has been hospitalised for a recurring lung infection. We hope and pray that he will have a speedy recovery.
The African National Congress calls on all South Africans and the world
to keep Nelson Mandela in their prayers as he has been admitted at the
hospital again for lung infection treatment. We are...
Former President Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital just before midnight, 27 March, due to the recurrence of his lung infection.
Doctors are attending to him, ensuring that he has the best...
The ninth of eleven children born to political activists Ebrahim and Fatima Asvat, Amina Cachalia’s political activism and championing of women’s rights was almost a preordained path with her...
THE Inkatha Freedom Party in KwaZulu Natal is ridiculed by ANC’s
continuous attempt to rewrite history of the province by deliberately
attempting to wipe out IFP’s role in the liberation of the...
The Book that occasioned this launch event is The Things that Could Not be Said. Besides books in which I have participating as an editor there are two other books I wrote, namely, No Life of My...
Since the beginning of the Syrian conflict two years ago, South Africa and the international community have condemned the grave political, security and humanitarian situation in Syria.
We condemn...
A generation is defined variously as, “the average period, during which children grow up and have children of their own, generally considered to be about thirty years” and as, “all of the...
Provinces will only be entitled to bid for funds if they have the following in place:
An agreed framework that outlines the roles and responsibilities within a provincial Infrastructure Delivery...
South African authorities may launch a murder inquiry involving Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former president Nelson Mandela, after police exhumed the remains of two anti-apartheid...
Together with the nation, the African National Congress Youth League has
welcomed the news that Tata Nelson Mandela, a stalwart of our struggle
had been discharged from hospital over the weekend...
In my capacity as both the citizen of South Africa and as the National Deputy Minister of Police, I cannot help but feel the unsaid lament here that South Africa is a case of “from hero to...
Former President Nelson Mandela has this afternoon, 10 March 2013, returned to his Johannesburg home following a successful medical examination at a Pretoria hospital. He was admitted yesterday for...
I wish to start off by thanking the Cachalia family for the signal honour to share a few words on the occasion of Amina Cachalia's memorial service. While honorific, this task is all the more...