In Lusaka, wary exiles dared to hope
Elation was tempered by fear and the sense that the unbanning was real came only when Mandela was released.
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Kriel shot in back, says pathologist
Ashley Kriel was shot in the back at point-blank range, according to an autopsy report by a private pathologist.
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School boycotts flare
Thousands of Western Cape students stayed away from school yesterday in widespread action not seen in the region since the ’85 class boycotts.
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Tension soars as police swoop on Cape Town shacks
Inside KTC, residents told the Weekly Mail how police and kitskonstabels had entered and searched their homes yesterday morning.
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There’s much more to Cape Town than Clifton
Gaye Davis advises on the Cape Town that lies outside the tourist traps
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Reasons why I had to leave
Gaye Davis spoke to Rhoda Kadalie about the frustrations which forced her to resign from the Human Rights Commission.
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Magic man still at the top
As Nelson Mandela turns 79 on July 18, Gaye Davis looks back on his past three-and-a- half years at the helm of the government
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Is Thabo Mbeki fit to rule?
Thabo Mbeki is the mystery man who looms large in South Africa’s future. Gaye Davis spoke to people close to this intensely private personality.
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A community united in fear
The discovery of a serial killer in their midst has brought fear and anger to the people of Mitchell’s Plain, reports Gaye Davis
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Squeak up, comrade, or we’ll tell on you
Prominent Cape activist Vincent Diba has experienced harassment before.