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Unless good rain falls soon, the Eastern Cape will face an unprecedented catastrophe

In 1976 Mapetla Mohapi was the first Black Consciousness leader to be killed in detention. His comrade, Steve Biko, tried to get justice for him, but then he too was killed. Mapetla’s widow, Nohle Mohapi-Mbetshu, has been fighting for truth and justice ever since. She was the first to testify at the TRC, yet justice still eludes the family. After his death, Thenjiwe Mtintso, a colleague of Mapetla, who was arrested in the same month, was tortured by an officer she believes was involved in his murder. But Judge Smalberger of the Eastern Cape Division later deemed her account of how his de...

‘Clare — The Killing of a Gentle Activist’, journalist Christopher Clarke’s just-published investigation into the life and unsolved murder of Clare Stewart in 1993, provides a unique and heart-wrenching journey into the still relentless violence that grips KwaZulu-Natal. ‘Clare — Th...

Northern Cape nurses are being stretched beyond their limits by having to care for up to 40 patients each, then clean floors and toilets after hours because the health department has not employed any new cleaners for the past 10 years.

Meet some of the people who have held the steps of the apex court for more than three weeks, sleeping in the cold to demand reparations for apartheid crimes.