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Unyielding Pan-Africanist: The late great Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe. Photo: Wikipedia

The unforgettable Sobukwe

Fort Hare must be to the African what Stellenbosch University is to the Afrikaner

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
Nelson Mandela believed that forgetting the past would help white people embrace democracy.

We must not give up on achieving Madiba’s dreams

Let the legacy of Nelson Mandela strengthen our national goal of good for all as the Global South finds its rightful place

4 min read
Former Gauteng premier David Makhura, who runs the ANC political school, said there was a need for the party to both educate its existing members and ensure that those who joined in future were “in good standing in the community”.

ANC introduces compulsory political education to tackle factionalism, unethical behaviour

The party aims to put all its members through a foundation course by the end of 2025

  • Eyaaz
2 min read
The message has always been attractive to African people, who had for more than 300 years suffered social, economic and political marginalisation and injustice under colonialism and apartheid. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

This is (still) ANC country

The big takeaway from this election is less about the weaknesses of the ruling party and more about its enduring strength

  • Simon Allison
6 min read