THE Freedom Charter was adopted in Kliptown on June 26 1955, 70 years ago. Thousands of delegates travelled from across South Africa — by train, by bus, on foot — to take part in the Congress of the ...

The Freedom Charter was adopted in Kliptown 70 years ago, on 26 June 1955. Thousands of delegates travelled across South Africa — by train, by bus, on foot — to take part in t ...

“For us, resistance means existence. Existence means resistance, it’s mutual. For us to exist, we have to resist. We are ...

From the Sharpeville massacre in apartheid South Africa to the Kent State shootings in the US, from the Tiananmen Square massacre in China to the 2017 killings of protestors in Kenya, we observe a ...

Amnesty International South Africa calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa to allocate the R700 million National Dialogue budget ...

A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...

South Africa’s government has estimated that universities and science councils could lose about $107 million in U.S. research funding over the next five years due to the aid cuts, which affect not ...

‘Waited for 40 years’: South Africa’s Cradock Four families want justice Relatives of the victims of apartheid-era murders want the government to do more to hold perpetrators accountable.

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist ...

It’s vital for grade 12 learners in South Africa to have a solid understanding of human evolution – it fosters critical thinking about science, identity and our shared African origins.

South Africa failed to take meaningful measures to improve protection of social and economic rights, which has been undermined by widespread unemployment, inequality, poverty, the government’s ...

Explore South Africa's dark history and the Marikana Massacre, where 34 miners were killed in a tragic clash between police and strikers. Uncover the stories of those involved and the impact on ...