Dr Frans Cronje provides a robust assessment of the ANC’s reaction to US President Donald Trump’s recent pronouncements.

Hermann Giliomee writes on the secret transcript of the cabinet meeting held before PW Botha’s disastrous speech in 1985 In 1984 a Tricameral Parliament for whites, coloured people and Asians was ...

President PW Botha's speech on 15 August 1985 to the National Party (NP) of Natal was the turning point at which white rule in South Africa failed to turn. Botha was expected to use the speech, ...

South Africa saw a wave of divestment following PW Botha’s disastrous Rubicon speech of 1985, with GM exiting in 1986 and Ford in 1988, but their brands and manufacturing facilities were kept ...

and right-hand man to President PW Botha during the 1980s; towards the end of the decade, however, he played a crucial role in the negotiations with Nelson Mandela which led to the end of apartheid.

Botha was sentenced on Wednesday for the murder of his mother, Marrie, his father, Johannes, and his younger sister, Soné. Eugene Botha, who is accused of killing three family members at their ...

Eugene Botha, who is accused of killing three family members at their Germiston home in 2024, appeared in the Johannesburg High Court on 21 January 2025. Picture: Sphamandla Dlamini/EWN ...

That segment of Chappell’s speech bears repeating in full: “I told myself if I ever won a Grammy, and I got to stand up here in front of the most powerful people in music, I would demand that ...

Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger following their arrest in 1994. INSET: Alison Botha. Pictures: Supplied and Gallo Images/ Foto24/ Yunus Mohamed Justice took a historic course this week when ...

The men responsible for the brutal 1994 attacks on Alison Botha are back behind bars after the Minister of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald, revoked their parole. In a statement issued ...

Winston's popularity across the NFL didn't happen immediately, but it began with a pregame speech where he implored his team to "eat a W" when they faced off against their division rivals in the ...

FILE - First lady Nancy Reagan, center, looks on as President Ronald Reagan is sworn in during ceremonies in the Rotunda beneath the Capitol Dome in Washington, Jan. 21, 1985. (AP Photo/Ron ...