More than four decades after Sobukwe’s death, unresolved questions surrounding his treatment, his illness, and the political motives of his persecutors continue to echo across South Africa’s legal and political landscape.
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We underestimate and downplay the role of the revolutionary transgressive and very difficult role of those who were supposedly keeping the "home fires burning"
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola said government has ensured that of the 130 hanged political prisoners, 47 had their remains exhumed by other parties. Photo: Department of Justice and Correctional Services
Serve the people that you love and represent. Serve them at all times with no rewards due to yourself. Serve them with diligence and honesty. Serve them with passion and compassion
IN analysing the discourse of South Africa’s volatile history, one cannot help but notice the many forms of erasure that people like Dr Motsoko Pheko have suffered because of their affiliation to the PAC and to Robert Sobukwe.