The first group of white South Afrikaners granted refugee status by President Donald Trump arrived in America in May after Trump declared South Africa’s minority group was victims of a “genocide.

Under apartheid, black South Africans were forcibly removed to remote Bantustans and systematically barred from white urban ...

An inquest ruled Chief Luthuli, Nobel laureate, died when he was hit by a train, but new evidence casts doubt on that.

Relatives of the victims of apartheid-era murders want the government to do more to hold perpetrators accountable.

Generations of activists, cadres and civic leaders placed their hopes in the Freedom Charter, seeing in it a roadmap to ...

From rural reservations to shebeens or speakeasies (bars) - wherever black people gathered, they were talking about Ashe's visit. "For me, he was literally the first free black man I'd ever seen," ...

Is the nostalgia for apartheid distorting our understanding of South Africa's progress? This article critiques the ...

Travelling through South Africa, Annabel Grossman finds that Soweto – a township often associated with crime and poverty – is worth far more than just a cursory glance, with a wealth of music, culture ...

Since around 2000 the South African Police Service has been used to manage internal political dynamics in the ANC.

For most of our lives South Africa has been in the news for the wrong reasons. The apartheid regime that was ushered in after ...

Barbara Bell, outspoken campaigner for early childhood care and education, has died, aged 86. Photo supplied.

Previn Vedan explores how the design of South African cities, including the notorious Cape Flats, influences crime and safety ...