100 years of the ANC: The black man cannot live by political freedom alone
From the archives | South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) turned 100 on 8 January 2012 and organised a lavish celebration in the city …
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How the Europeans covered their backs by removing colonial archives
Vincent Hiribarren is a lecturer in World History at King’s College, London. His work has led him to study many colonial-era archives of European countries …
SS Mendi: South Africa’s forgotten shipwreck
On 21 February 1917, at the peak of WW1, a ship transporting South African auxiliary servicemen was struck by another and sank, killing 616 African …