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Boipatong massacre survivors express mixed feelings over Buthelezi’s passing

Survivors of the June 1992 Boipatong massacre in the Vaal, Gauteng, have expressed mixed feelings following the passing of former Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Some Boipatong survivors say Buthelezi decided to take the truth of the Boipatong incident to the grave. Buthelezi died at home in northern KwaZulu-Natal early on Saturday. He was 95. Local IFP hostel dwellers, who were IFP members and supporters in conjunction with apartheid security forces, were […]

today10 September 2023

International

In Istanbul, earthquake survivors rebuild shattered lives

Istanbul, Turkey – When the bed Hacer Guven, 81, was sleeping in plunged all the way from the fourth floor to the ground floor of her apartment building in Antakya, in Turkey’s southernmost province of Hatay, the impact of the February 6 earthquake was felt as far away as Istanbul, where some of her close relatives lived. “We have this family chat, and everybody is on the group chat trying to […]

today10 March 2023

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