In the 1980s, South African libertarians set up a deregulated zone that they sold to the world as ‘Africa’s Switzerland’. It was a sham, but with its clusters of sweatshops, it was very modern – and ...

NOTANGA, Ciskei — Brig. Joshua Oupa Gqozo has few friends in this poverty-stricken rural village in the rolling hills of Ciskei, the South African black homeland where hope for the future encounters ...

When 50,000 unarmed African National Congress supporters marched the three miles from King Williams Town in the eastern Cape to the “border” of the Ciskei homeland last Monday, they were in a festive ...

The insurgent, armed with a hand grenade and an AK47, kept 17 vehicles of policemen at bay for about 10 minutes, shooting two who attempted to enter the house he was in, before falling in a volley of ...

Grahamstown - There was joy for 253 former Ciskei police officers this week after two Grahamstown High Court judges ordered that the government reinstate the officers at the same rank and pay they ...

RETIRED former Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) commander, Major-General Marius Oelschig, on Wednesday concluded his evidence in the Bisho High Court on the events that led to September 1992 killing of 30 ...

Bisho — National Director of Public Prosecutions Bulelani Ngcuka announced yesterday (subs:thurs) that at least two senior former Ciskei Defence Force officers would be prosecuted for the 1992 Bisho ...

King William's Town - Ten years ago he was living in a presidential palace, with a gold-braided uniform, a bevy of bodyguards and a country at his command. But South Africa's first decade of democracy ...

East London — A commander of the former Ciskei soldiers publicly apologised to a victim of the Bisho shooting march during an adjournment at the Bisho High Court on Wednesday. Colonel Vakele Mkosana, ...

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