Now the blame shifted to then president, Aids dissident, Thabo Mbeki. Perceptions of South Africa were ... I was whisked off to a castle on a lake in Salzburg to pontificate on ...

MARK TWAIN, by Ron Chernow Ron Chernow’s new biography of Mark Twain is enormous, bland and remote — it squats over Twain’s career like a McMansion. Chernow, who has previously written lives ...

Mark Gevisser touched on this in his 2007 biography of Thabo Mbeki: "The overriding legacy of the Mandela presidency . . . is a country where the rule of law was entrenched in an unassailable Bill of ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki on the campaign trail for the ANC on 25 April 2024. Picture: Nigel Sibanda/ The Citizen The son of a former anti-apartheid activist has accused former president Thabo ...

JOHANNESBURG - Political analyst Moeletsi Mbeki has called out South Africa's political elite, saying their focus on personal enrichment has been to the detriment of the poor. In his book ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A new authorised biography of Scottish author Lewis Grassic Gibbon is to be released next month. Jetstone Publishers has announce the ...

Even if you don’t know his name, chances are you’re familiar with Robert Crumb’s cartoon art — that scritchy-scratchy, overly rendered linework adorned with masterful cross-hatching that ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki and erstwhile Justice minister Brigitte Mabandla want to intervene in the R167 million constitutional damages case brought by survivors and victims of apartheid human ...

the biography by Smith and Tromp falls below the criterion set in political biographies by Stephen Clingman (writing about Bram Fischer), Padraig O'Malley (on Mac Maharaj) and William Gumede and Mark ...

Thabo Mbeki, who succeeded Nelson Mandela to become the second president of democratic South Africa, has entered a legal fray between the government and the families of victims of apartheid-era ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki has called on African countries to find inspiration from United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s words to do what is right for the continent. On Monday ...

“Known otherwise as the ‘insurgent diplomat’, as the title of his biography suggests ... policy under presidents Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki and then-minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.