By Kabelo Kemp The notion that our country is a fully transformed rainbow nation and that we all are able to live in harmony and enjoy our freedoms is proving to be a fallacy. On the one hand we’re faced with navigating a turbulent socio-political sphere and on the other we’re faced with growing concerns…
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation would like to extend its condolences to the friends and family of Trade Unionist, Emma Thandi ‘Tiny’ Mashinini (87). Veteran Trade unionist, Emma Mashinini, affectionately known as ‘Tiny’ passed away on Monday in Johannesburg. Born in Rosettenville, to a mother who was a domestic worker, Mashinini was witness to…
Sophia Williams-De Bruyn may be best known for leading the 1956 Women’s March to the Union Buildings, but after spending an afternoon chatting to the veteran, Delani Majola, learns that her contribution to the struggle spans decades.