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WATCH | Cradock Four inquest continues at Gqeberha high court

A reopened inquest into the deaths of four United Democratic Front activists in Cradock is continuing in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha on Tuesday.

Fort Calata, second from right, and Matthew Goniwe, far right, two of the Cradock Four who were murdered by security police in 1985, are accompanied home by two activists after being released from detention in 1984. Archive image
Fort Calata, second from right, and Matthew Goniwe, far right, two of the Cradock Four who were murdered by security police in 1985, are accompanied home by two activists after being released from detention in 1984. Archive image (Arena Holdings)

A reopened inquest into the deaths of four United Democratic Front activists in Cradock is continuing in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha on Tuesday.

Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sicelo Mhlauli and Sparrow Mkonto were killed by apartheid-era security branch officers in June 1985.

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