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Passion, pilots and panache: Africa's top shots
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoA selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent: [Toyin Adedokun/AFP] Women wear matching finery for the Egbe Obaneye Obinrin...
Cyril Ramaphosa: from anti-apartheid activist to leader of South Africa's coalition government
RFI via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoCyril Ramaphosa, the former trade unionist and key participant in the fight against apartheid, is...
South Africa election: Democracy ANC fought for has now been used to end its 30-year grip on power
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoOne that sees the African National Congress (ANC) lose 17% of its 2019 vote share and lose 71 seats...
Calls for divestment from apartheid South Africa gave today’s pro-Palestinian student activists a...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoIn the 1980s, university administrators called the police on anti-apartheid protesters, threatened...
South Africa’s democracy is turning 30 – but a silent crisis threatens its hard-fought gains
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoFormer anti-apartheid student protest leader Seth Mazibuko is among activists and educators who...
Peter Magubane, a South African photographer who captured 40 years of apartheid, dies at age 91
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoPeter Magubane, a fearless photographer who captured the violence and horror of South Africa's...
Mbongeni Ngema, South African theatre legend behind the musical ‘Sarafina!’, killed in car crash
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoMbongeni Ngema, renowned South African creator of the musical Sarafina!, has died in a car crash...
Mbongeni Ngema, South African playwright and creator of 'Sarafina!', is killed in a car crash at 68
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoRenowned South African playwright, producer and composer Mbongeni Ngema, the creator of the Broadway...
Henry Kissinger’s complicated legacy draws admiration and scorn from across the globe
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe death of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger drew both admiration and scorn Thursday...
How to spend the perfect weekend in Johannesburg
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoJohannesburg is a relatively young city with a complicated past that began with colonialism, followed by apartheid before liberation in the early 1990s....