South Africa: Freedom day, “Good man, bad party” and an angry Helen Zille
On Saturday – 27 April, South Africa commemorated ‘Freedom Day’ – 25 years since the end of apartheid. Reactions to the anniversary of the non-racial …
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Unfinished business: Why Freedom Day should be a reminder.
A quarter of a century after the end of apartheid, many questions remain, including: how much and whose freedom is to be celebrated during Freedom …
March Cover Story: Heavy is the Crown for Cyril Ramaphosa the investors’ darling. Will he pull it off?
While business and investors have hailed Cyril Ramaphosa’s ascendancy to the Presidency, he inherits a wounded country and ravaged economy. He will also have to …
South Africa Land Reform: Work begins on redressing “a grave historical injustice”
In his maiden State of the Nation Address last week, South Africa’s new President Cyril Ramaphosa referring to the question of black land ownership (or …
Ramaphosa drops 10 Zuma Ministers, but keeps some contentious names as former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene bounces back
South Africa’s new President Cyril Ramaphosa has named his Cabinet, which includes some welcome comebacks such as two former Finance Ministers – Nhlanhla Nene and …
South Africa: “A year of change. A year of renewal. A year of hope.” Top 40 quotes from Cyril Ramaphosa SONA2018
It has been a momentous week in South Africa. Scandal-plagued former President Jacob Zuma resigned on Valentine’s day and his deputy former trade union leader …