JUSTICE MALALA | When it comes to human rights, SA must do better

Since Andries Tatane’s death in 2011, we have had too many Marikana massacres and too many Stilfontein-type 'we will smoke them out' moments

24 March 2025 - 04:30

When South Africa celebrates Human Rights Day, I don’t think about the Sharpeville Massacre that took place on March 21 1960. I think about Andries Tatane. ..

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