Obituary
Remembering Yoliswa Dwane
Fierce, intense, principled: Equal Education would not have been possible without her
By Doron Isaacs
Obituary | 24 October 2022
Yoliswa Dwane, co-founder of Equal Education, has died
Under her leadership the organisation ran widely acclaimed campaigns to improve school infrastructure and install libraries in township schools
Obituary | 21 October 2022
Desmond Tutu was a moral voice for South Africa and the world
Although he was a Christian leader in his official work, atheists, agnostics, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and people of all religions have been led and guided by him
Obituary | 26 December 2021
Nomandla Yako, who defied Thabo Mbeki by importing HIV medicines, has died
TAC activist who lived openly with HIV succumbs to Covid-19
Obituary | 1 July 2020
AnnMarie Wolpe was a pioneer in gender and education
She helped her husband escape prison by smuggling tungsten blades in French loaves and tools in a roast chicken
By Peta Wolpe, Alicia Chamaille and Pippa Green
Obituary | 19 February 2018
Lwando Mzandisi: a role model in the struggle for social justice
Education activist died far too young, but made a big impact in his short life
By Joey Hasson
Obituary | 14 December 2017
Prudence Mabele was a radical who led the struggle for openness about HIV
Her eyes would laugh with anger at Thabo Mbeki and Manto Tshabalala-Msimang
Obituary | 22 July 2017
Ahmed Kathrada has died
“Kathy” was one of the most well-known, well-liked and respected leaders of the South African revolution
Obituary | 28 March 2017