“An Afrikaner fighting against apartheid in the 1940s and 1950s is not a popular storyline, a part of South African history that has not been well documented,” said film-maker Desmond Naidoo ...

Afrikaans high school DF Malan Hoërskool, in Bellville, has received some push-back since announcing plans to change the name of the school. Friday, June 27, 2025 News ...

RONNIE KASRILS pays tribute to Ruth First, a fearless fighter against South African apartheid, in the centenary month of her birth Just 60 years ago, in the summer of 1954, South Africa’s prime ...

Originally named after former Prime Minister Daniel François Malan – a key architect of apartheid – the school has faced mounting pressure to adopt a more inclusive identity.. The name change ...

It may come as something of a surprise to the critics of South Africa's government that it permitted the cover story on Prime Minister Daniel Francois Malan (TIME, May 5) to be widely ...

Magnus Malan, 81, who served as South Africa’s apartheid-era defense minister from 1980 to 1991 and was tied to international arms smuggling and secret “death squads,” died of a heart ...

CAPE TOWN - The School Governing Body (SGB) of DF Malan Hoërskool, in Bellville, has declined a request for a referendum by a group of parents and alumni who are rejecting the school’s name change.

South Africa was divided between festival and fear. The festival, opened last week by Prime Minister Daniel Malan's government, celebrated the 300th anniversary of the landing at Cape Town ...

Rian Malan, one of South Africa's most controversial authors, sips coffee in an upmarket neighbourhood and admits his gloomy predictions of post-apartheid racial civil war were way off.

Malan—a grandnephew of Daniel François Malan, the South African Prime Minister who was a dominant ideological force behind apartheid—has unsuccessfully tried to distance himself from his ...

Column - It was on April 27, 1950 that the-then Apartheid Government of South Africa (SA), under Premier Daniel Malan, passed the 'Group Areas Act/Population Registration Act' to segregate the ...