apartheid

  1. Agent67

    ‘Abhorrent and reprehensible’ conduct — court orders state to pay damages for torture of prison inmates

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-09-03-abhorrent-and-reprehensible-conduct-court-orders-state-to-pay-damages-for-torture-of-prison-inmates/
  2. Agent67

    'Better under Apartheid": The desperate lament of Soweto’s poor and fearful elderly

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-04-11-better-under-apartheid-the-desperate-lament-of-sowetos-poor-and-fearful-elderly/#Echobox=1681215512
  3. Agent67

    Patients complain that service at Diepkloof clinic ‘was better under apartheid’

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-02-01-patients-complain-that-service-at-diepkloof-clinic-was-better-under-apartheid/
  4. Agent67

    Apartheid-era minister Adriaan Vlok, 85, dies at a hospital in Pretoria

    https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/breaking-news-live-all-the-latest-news-alerts-from-across-south-africa-with-news24-20220601
  5. Agent67

    Bogus MK veterans, who were just 5 years old during apartheid, smoked out as verification kicks into gear

    https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/bogus-mk-veterans-who-were-just-5-years-old-during-apartheid-smoked-out-as-verification-kicks-into-gear-20220317
  6. D

    Apartheid was not a crime against humanity - AfriForum CEO

    https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/apartheid-was-not-a-crime-against-humanity-afriforum-ceo-20180514 AfriForum's CEO says apartheid was not a crime against humanity. Eusebius McKaiser, who hosted Kallie Kriel on his Radio 702 show on Monday to discuss farm murders, asked him what he...
  7. jes

    No widespread Internet under apartheid SA: Presidency

    No widespread Internet under apartheid SA: Presidency The Presidency’s 20 year review claims that widespread Internet and cellular services in South Africa only became a reality with the dismantling of the apartheid state
  8. LazyLion

    The Kleinfontein Farm Settlement Row

    The people of Kleinfontein, near Pretoria, have vowed that only Afrikaners will be allowed to live in their farming settlement, The Times reported on Wednesday. Everyone living there, from the security guards at the gate to the gardeners, was Afrikaans, the newspaper reported. The Gauteng...
  9. LazyLion

    Orania: South Africa's Whites Only Town

    Welcome to Orania, South Africa: a whites-only enclave established in 1991 during the dying years of apartheid. The town in the sparsely populated Karoo region is inhabited only by Afrikaners. These descendants of Dutch-speaking migrants who arrived in South Africa in 1652 with Jan van...
  10. LazyLion

    DA Criticised at Workers' Day Rallies

    Criticism of the Democratic Alliance (DA) dominated speeches delivered by political parties and union leaders at Workers' Day rallies across the country on Wednesday. Speaking at a rally in Sharpeville, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said the DA was synonymous with oppression and was never...
  11. LazyLion

    Whites Still Dominate Top Positions

    Whites still dominate South Africa's top management positions, a report by the Employment Equity Commission revealed on Thursday. The 13th edition of the report shows whites constituted 72.6 percent of top management positions in the country last year, down from 81.5 percent in 2002. The...
  12. LazyLion

    De Klerk Tells Zuma to Stop Blaming Apartheid

    South Africa's last apartheid president FW de Klerk on Friday accused President Jacob Zuma of using apartheid to cover his own government's failure to tackle joblessness and poor education. "Attempts to blame these failures on 'apartheid' will simply divert government and public attention...
  13. LazyLion

    No Quarrel About Apartheid: Zuma

    There is no contradiction between what President Jacob Zuma and Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel have said about the legacy of apartheid, the presidency said on Thursday. "Stating that the apartheid legacy and impact still exists and will linger on for a long time does not mean that...
  14. LazyLion

    Zuma blames apartheid for violence

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/zuma-blames-apartheid-for-violence-1.1470844 If this was true, then surely the levels of crime should slowly be decreasing? Why are they actually getting worse then? And what has the ANC government done to actually address the problems of the past?
  15. LazyLion

    'Separate but equal' comment taken 'out of context,' de Klerk's rep says

    http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/12/world/africa/south-africa-de-klerk/index.html?hpt=hp_t3 Funny how most of us who can think for ourselves already knew this before his spokeperson had to clarify it for us. :rolleyes:
  16. d0b33

    Kasrils, Boesak, Zapiro slam occupation of Palestine

    Just as Apartheid Bantustans were shown to the world as a solution to the problems in SA... much like the Two State Solution is today...
  17. LazyLion

    Stop blaming apartheid, says minister

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/stop-blaming-apartheid-says-minister-1.1185815 A lone voice of reason... for a change.
  18. LazyLion

    Universities fail to reflect new SA - Nzimande

    http://www.ewn.co.za/Story.aspx?Id=72090 haha, if they are to start incorporating all this crap, they will become even less globally competitive. Their is a reason why they don't incorporate the African world view and indigenous knowledge systems into curricula. And it has a lot to do with...
  19. LazyLion

    Apartheid excuse won't hold - Zuma

    http://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/2010/09/13/apartheid-excuse-won_t-hold---zuma Thank you for having the courage to say that Mr. President. Now please take action against those individuals guilty of that.
  20. B

    ANCYL brands Afrikaners

    http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/article494636.ece/ANCYL-brands-Afrikaners Funny how apartheid always gets the blame - even after 20 years. They are looking for an excuse for all their failures. I am now in my early 30's and can hardly remember apartheid - the crux of it was really going on...
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