It was at The World that he found himself standing alongside one of South Africa’s most towering figures in the press, Percy Qoboza. To serve as deputy to a legend requires a particular kind of strength — not the strength that competes but the strength that complements. Latakgomo had that strength in abundance
Decades on, Kwame Nkrumah’s speeches read like a roadmap for Africa’s present challenges, from trade and unity to economic independence
Morley Nkosi recalls exile in Cairo, where cramped rooms, African solidarity and global politics shaped the uncertain journey to freedom
Throughout his career, Tito highlighted the importance of involving young people in governance structures alongside experienced leaders
The ruling elites have demonstrated that they are less interested in democracy than they are in pursuing self interests and the retention of power
The liberation party has fallen victim to its own success, said the former provincial deputy chairperson