Natal, South Africa, on a mission with the United Nations, I witnessed one of the most significant milestones of the 20th century: the election of African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela ...

The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men ...

“The people of South Africa will never forget the support of the state of Israel to the apartheid regime.” Israel’s mission from the beginning was to allegedly be a beacon in a century that ...

For a thorough understanding of South Africa's appalling apartheid era, a visit to Johannesburg's Apartheid Museum is a must. The museum features a series of graphic yet informative exhibits ...

South Africa set up its Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in 1996 to help uncover human rights violations perpetrated under apartheid. After it ended in 2002, the TRC handed over a list of ...

Families of South Africans murdered by apartheid police – including a group of anti-apartheid activists killed in one of the most gruesome cases of the time in 1985 – are suing the government ...

And if the disturbing comparisons between apartheid South Africa and the U.S. are of interest, you should check out a new documentary called “Ernest Cole: Lost and Found.” The film ...

Johannesburg - or “Jozi,” as South Africa’s economic hub is known to its residents - has a history rooted in the late 19th century Gold ... of the late anti-apartheid leader.

Families of Apartheid-Era Victims Sue South African Government for Damages By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Twenty-five victims' families and survivors of apartheid-era political crimes ...