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eNCA
06-06-2025
- eNCA
Can families of apartheid victims get closure?
JOHANNESBURG - For families of apartheid-era victims and indeed, for many across South Africa the fight for justice is not just about court proceedings. It's about finding closure, healing, and the hope that truth will finally be acknowledged. WATCH: Cradock 4 Inquest | Families say pain deepened by 'ANC betrayal' This week, the inquest into the 1985 deaths of the Cradock Four has once again brought these emotions to the surface. Among those testifying are family members of the deceased. They had to suffer the blow of learning that the last surviving suspect in these murders has died. What does closure truly mean for victims' families?
eNCA
03-06-2025
- General
- eNCA
Wheels of justice turn as inquests continue
GQEBERHA - On Tuesday, the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha visited the home of struggle hero, Matthew Goniwe. The court is holding an inquest into his death and that of Fort Calata, Sicelo Mhlauli and Sparrow Mkonto. The Cradock 4 inquest is but one of many inquiries into apartheid-era crimes. SA Human Rights Commissioner, Tshepo Madlingozi, discussed the progress of the prosecution of historical crimes.
