When Setlhabi Taunyane’s theatre troupe came to Toronto from South Africa during apartheid in 1978, all eight members elected to apply for asylum in Canada.

Prior to this, however, two black South African runners, Jan Mashiani and Len Taunyane (Tau) and a white runner, B W Harris, took part in the first US-hosted Olympics, in St Louis in 1904.

PAC struggle hero Kenny Motsamai has been released from prison on full parole after serving 27 years for killing a white traffic officer.

Thursday marks 42 days since prison officials rearrested Kenny Motsamai at his house in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni. PAC’s Motsamai’s incarceration reduced to three months Home Page ...

After being released on 11 January, Motsamai is finally a free man after 27 years and 11 months in prison. A political fighter and former PAC armed wing combatant, Motsamai was imprisoned for killing ...

Motsamai was expected to be released at about 11am, but there was a delay. Prison officials were standing guard outside the prison gates while PAC and EFF members sang freedom songs and toyi ...

Very little of the fanfare we saw outside Victor Verster prison on 11 February 1990 was on display when Kenny Motsamai went “home” on Monday. After a 27-year term in prison for killing a white ...

The late football administrator and Alexandra resident Dr Leepile Taunyane. Scandal – less! That is how Premier Soccer League and Orlando Pirates chairman Dr Irvin Khoza aptly described the late ...

Political prisoner Shadrack Doshani‚ known as Kenny Motsamai‚ is back in jail. The Department of Correctional Services on Thursday said Minister Michael Masutha had taken a decision to revoke ...

SETLHABI TAUNYANE ‘BRA KOP’: ‘MY FAMILY NEVER ACCEPTED MY WIFE‘. The former Muvhango and Rhythm City actor Setlhabi Taunyane, who is popularly known as “Bra Kop” says his family has ...