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South African musician Hugh Masekela performed at Westminster Abbey in 2012
SOUTH AFRICA’S liberation movement paid tribute to jazz legend and anti-apartheid struggle icon Hugh Masekela today following his death at 78.
The flugelhornist succumbed to prostate cancer, diagnosed a decade ago, his family said today.
The ruling ANC said “Bra Hugh,” as he was known, “became the voice and conscience of countless generations of South Africans.
ROGER MCKENZIE recalls the one-in-a-generation communist leader murdered at the dawn of a new South Africa 33 years ago last April 10
ROGER McKENZIE looks at how ancient traditions practiced today can be the cornerstone of anti-imperialism in Africa
The shared path of the South African Communist Party and the ANC to the ballot box has found itself at a junction. SABINA PRICE reports
The charter emerged from a profoundly democratic process where people across South Africa answered ‘What kind of country do we want?’ — but imperial backlash and neoliberal compromise deferred its deepest transformations, argues RONNIE KASRILS