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In South Africa, the government census categorizes both wealthier suburbs and townships, a creation of apartheid and typically populated by Black people, as “formal residential neighborhoods.” ...
When I briefly lived in South Africa a few years ago, I was surprised to find that most people in the newsroom where I was interning spoke at least two languages: English and a Dutch dialect ...
South Africa has yet to eradicate the spatial planning imposed by the architects of apartheid, ... Apartheid map to be redrawn by new law. 10 September 2015 - 02:01 By Thabang Mahlatsi, Pretoria.
The history behind Donald Trump’s recent accusations that the South African government is engaged in genocide against white Afrikaner farmers.
A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police ...
South Africa’s Racist and Anti-Capitalist Policies. William Hutt’s criticisms culminated in a 1964 book, “The Economics of the Color Bar.” The thesis of the book was that South Africa’s “race problem” ...
Born in 1941 in England, Williamson’s family moved to South Africa when she was a child. In the 1960s, she worked as a journalist before moving into fine art, and in the 1980s was part of a movement ...
It's 30 years since apartheid ended. South Africa's celebrations are set against growing discontent. People attend Freedom Day celebrations in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday April 27, 2024.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered an inquiry to establish whether previous governments led by his party intentionally blocked investigations and prosecutions of apartheid-era crimes.
Twenty years after apartheid ended in South Africa, NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Katherine Newman, co-author of After Freedom: The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation in Democratic South Africa.
Protests in South Africa over a statue of a 19th century diamond magnate and colonial conqueror set off a national debate two years ago about the remnants of apartheid. As part of his ongoing ...