Appreciation: Playwright Athol Fugard proved the pen could be mightier than the sword
An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...
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Why Would Nelson Mandela Like a Woman to Become the next UN Secretary General?
Just in time for International Women's Day, a call for a woman as the UN Secretary-General co-insides with the UNWTO election ...
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Playwright Athol Fugard, who chronicled apartheid and its aftermath, dies at 92
The celebrated South African playwright was known for Blood Knot, The Road to Mecca and "Master Harold"...and the Boys. He ...
A South African play about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explores Black women's long wait for absent men
A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black women in South ...
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Nelson Mandela Fast Facts
Mandela was called both “the world’s most famous political prisoner” and “South Africa’s Great Black Hope.” 1941-1943 – Mandela meets Walter Sisulu, who helps him get a job at the law firm of Witkin, ...
Nelson Mandela’s favourite Morgan Freeman movie: “He talked about loving it”
Morgan Freeman was Nelson Mandela's personal recommendation to play him in a biopic, but 'Invictus' wasn't his favourite of the actor's films.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Launches Backyard Dweller Registration Programme for RDP Housing
Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Thembinkosi Mafana, highlighted that the programme aligns with the ...
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies at 92
Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as “The ...
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South African play explores Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black women in South Africa who had to wait years for their husbands’ return from exil ...