EDITORIAL | Another day, another brutal act by our ‘protectors’
In a country committed to human rights and nation-building, events such as the one involving Mashatile’s security detail beg answers
04 July 2023 - 20:51
One look at a viral video involving Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s protection unit will make many South Africans go to that dark place, where they remind themselves that sometimes the police are not to be trusted or relied upon...
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