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Book extract: Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion: Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion, the first authorised biography of guerrilla commander ...
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Book extract: Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion
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Soweto protests take turn against all immigrants in SA : A group of hundreds marched through the streets of the township on Tuesday, bringing parts of Jabulani ...
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Soweto protests take turn against all immigrants in SA
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Long-serving Chris Hani councillor Thumeka Bikwana shot dead at her home: Village mourns loss of MMC for corporate services after body found lying on her back in ...
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Long-serving Chris Hani councillor Thumeka Bikwana shot dead at her home
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EFF slams Cyril Ramaphosa over Roelf Meyer US ambassador appointment, calling it an insult to the liberation legacy amid Chris Hani commemorations and ... Show more

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Key FactsRamaphosa’s Appointment Reveals Political Surrender
Apr 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The selection of Roelf Meyer, a former apartheid defense minister, as South Africa’s ambassador to the US is seen as a humiliating betrayal of black liberation goals.

  • Meyer’s close ties with Ramaphosa during CODESA talks led to the dilution of key demands such as land restitution and economic redistribution.

  • Their collaboration influenced the 1996 constitution, entrenching white property rights and blocking meaningful social justice reforms.

  • This appointment signals the continuation of a system prioritizing white privilege and Western capital over the rights of the black majority.
    • The time has come for South Africans committed to genuine freedom to reject this sell-out politics.
    — Carl Niehaus, EFF MP, in his opinion piece criticizing Ramaphosa's appointment of Roelf Meyer as ambassador to the United States.
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Hani family walks out of wreath-laying ceremony over municipal interference: The widow of struggle icon Chris Hani says she was left disappointed and offended ...
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Hani family walks out of wreath-laying ceremony over municipal ...
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OpinionHOGARTH | Plenty of time to study now, John: Former DA leader was always a good sport
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HOGARTH | Plenty of time to study now, John
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WATCH LIVE | Commemoration of late liberation struggle icon Chris Hani : The government, through the department of sport, arts and culture in collaboration with ...
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WATCH LIVE | Commemoration of late liberation struggle icon Chris Hani
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Hani investigator accused of covering up Simelane murder: Boksburg Murder and Robbery Unit detective, the late Mike Holmes, hailed for solving the 1993 ...
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Hani investigator accused of covering up Simelane murder
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EXTRACT | ‘The Story of 702′ by David Williams and Chris Gibbons with David Saks: In reporting on the advent of democracy, 702 became a contributor to and an ...
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EXTRACT | ‘The Story of 702′ by David Williams and Chris Gibbons with ...
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New Chris Hani book hopes to stoke public calls for inquest into his death: Former KwaZulu-Natal Judge Chris Nicholson believes there’s ample evidence to show ...
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New Chris Hani book hopes to stoke public calls for inquest into his death
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Who really killed Chris Hani? 'Masterminds were never caught' - Judge Chris Nicholson
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Who really killed Chris Hani? 'Masterminds were never caught' - Judge ...
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The ‘beloved country’ is in such a state that an emergency should be declared: The president must act decisively to combat crime and corruption and reset the ...
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The ‘beloved country’ is in such a state that an emergency should be ...
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Bed linen crisis hits Bara patients: The Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Soweto is grappling with a bed linen crisis, leaving hundreds of patients ...
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Bed linen crisis hits Bara patients
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Bolt condemns Maponya Mall killing, reaffirms commitment to driver safety: Bolt South Africa has expressed shock and outrage over the killing of an e-hailing ...
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Bolt condemns Maponya Mall killing, reaffirms commitment to driver safety
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WATCH | Baragwanath Hospital expands lactation centre to support new mothers: The Gauteng health department has launched an expanded Ronald McDonald House ...
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WATCH | Baragwanath Hospital expands lactation centre to support new ...
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OpinionA tribute to David Mabuza, the quiet general of principle: OPINION: Today, we say goodbye to more than a leader, we say goodbye to an era ...
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A tribute to David Mabuza, the quiet general of principle
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Rashid Lombard — legendary photographer and jazz pioneer who forged greatness in the struggle
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Rashid Lombard — legendary photographer and jazz pioneer who forged ...
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Cape Town central line recovery created more than 2,500 jobs: Creecy: More than 2,500 jobs have been created during the recovery of the Cape Town central line ...
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Cape Town central line recovery created more than 2,500 jobs: Creecy
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PRASA reveals it's spent R1.3bn so far on getting CT's central line back on track
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PRASA reveals it's spent R1.3bn so far on getting CT's central line back ...
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Bheki Mlangeni Hospital linen crisis leaves patients ‘sleeping on plastic’: Patients at Bheki Mlangeni District Hospital in Soweto are sleeping on plastic liners ...
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Bheki Mlangeni Hospital linen crisis leaves patients ‘sleeping on plastic’
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Parole revocation unlikely for Chris Hani’s killer despite controversial remarks, says committee
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Parole revocation unlikely for Chris Hani’s killer despite controversial ...
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ANC’s Fikile Mbalula demands inquest into Chris Hani’s assassination for ‘full closure’
Key FactsMbalula Calls for Inquiry into Chris Hani's Murder
Apr 10, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: iol.co.za
  • Fikile Mbalula, Secretary-General of the ANC, is demanding an inquiry into the assassination of Chris Hani for full closure.

  • He emphasized the importance of a new investigation during a statement commemorating Hani, asserting it is necessary for proper resolution.

  • Inquests into the deaths of Chief Albert Luthuli and Griffiths Mxenge were also announced, set to occur concurrently.

  • This year's commemoration for Hani was held for the first time in Cofimvaba, his birthplace, aiming to maintain his legacy.
    • We believe that it is imperative, that if we are to have full closure to this matter, that such inquest is equally important.
    — Fikile Mbalula, during a media briefing where he delivered a statement commemorating the slain leader Chris Hani.
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Cold, Cold Heart: Chris Hani assassin Janusz Waluś has no regrets: That he was denied amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and spent 29 years in ...
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Cold, Cold Heart: Chris Hani assassin Janusz Waluś has no regrets
Key FactsWaluś on Hani Assassination: No Regrets Expressed
Jan 26, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • Janusz Waluś characterized the assassination of Chris Hani as a political act he deemed necessary.

  • He hinted at possible connections to military intelligence but denied any official involvement in the assassination plot.

  • Waluś stated he received no financial incentives for the murder, acting solely out of ideological beliefs.

  • He expressed regret for impacting Hani's family and indicated the interview aimed to clarify the circumstances surrounding the assassination.
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Hani’s killer Janusz Waluś back home in Poland: Man who shot dead SACP leader Chris Hani 31 years ago deported to his homeland after completing sentence and ...
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Hani’s killer Janusz Waluś back home in Poland
Key FactsHani’s Killer Janusz Waluś Deported to Poland
Dec 8, 2024 · Reading time: ~15 sec.
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  • Janusz Waluś, who shot SACP leader Chris Hani 31 years ago, has been deported from South Africa after completing his sentence and parole.

  • He arrived in Poland on Saturday morning following his deportation on Friday.
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