David Millward is based in New England. He has been a member of The Telegraph's US team since 2014 and has previously covered UK politics, transport, and sports news. David Millward is based in New ...

Peter Gabriel released "Biko" in 1980 in tribute to Steve Biko, a prominent anti-apartheid activist who was tragically killed by the South African government in 1977. But Michelle Appel, the assistant ...

Two ex cops accused of killing South African anti apartheid hero Steve Biko will today controversially demand government money to protest their innocence. The two elderly men want legal aid as the ...

This year marks an important moment in the history of South Africa, namely the 50th anniversary of the founding of the SA Students' Organisation (Saso), whose key driver was Bantu Stephen Biko. The ...

Biko has been packaged as the poster boy of the post-1994 anti-black settlement. Biko is under siege, his name invoked by all from the ANC to the Democratic Alliance. Artists and merchants of fashion ...

What happens when death becomes the ultimate marker of one’s commitment to one’s freedom? Jacob Dlamini explores this and other questions in his new book, Dying for Freedom: Political Martyrdom in ...

14 September 1977: The founder of the Black Consciousness Movement had been hailed as one of the country’s most important politicians Mr Steve Biko, the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement in ...