Tag: ANC
Remembering Ashley, the Che Guevara of the Cape Flats
By Zubeida Jaffer Thirty-eight years ago this month, South African apartheid police murdered...
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Not in Ashley’s Name: A Tribute and a Warning
By Henriette Abrahams Today marks 38 years since my comrade, mentor, and leader Ashley Kriel was...
Read MoreJohannesburg Launch: An unforgettable evening honouring the legacy of Charlotte Maxeke
Dr Zubeida Jaffer was hosted by 27four in Johannesburg on 18 June for the first of two Gauteng launches of her book, Becoming Charlotte.
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A Moment of Presence: On Welcoming Ebrahim Rasool Home
By Aslam Fataar Among those gathered at Cape Town International Airport to welcome Ebrahim...
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Tiny ripples can lead to tsunamis of change
By Ashley Forbes Death seems everywhere, as does suffering and despair. I recently visited an old...
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In Response to the President: Reflections of a Freedom Fighter
By Ashley Forbes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s most recent intervention, though welcome, is not...
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Harlan Cloete remembers Ben Turok
13 December 2019 During the turbulent 80s Dr Haran Cloete was a student at UWC (University of the...
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Haron and Biko – fallen heroes who died in September
Two dates in September are hard for me to forget – 12 and 27 September. On 12 September 1977, 42...
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PROUDLY SOUTH AFRICAN: ESSA, DULLAH, AND US
By Dr Allan Boesak Honourable Judge Siraj Desai and the Board of the District Six Museum, Family...
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Let’s choose a path where all can prosper
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was probably one of the world’s most well know freedom fighters, who tirelessly campaigned for an end to apartheid injustice. Award winning journalist Zubeida Jaffer argues that it’s time for all of us to pick up the baton left by stalwarts like Winnie and to fight as she did for a South Africa which benefits all.
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