Failure to develop and reconstruct the townships stands out as the ANC-led government’s single-most damning failure. This is where the government’s core support base resides. These communities vote like their lives depend on it. They fought and know first-hand the effects of apartheid.
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Siphengane, a former member of the self-defence unit, which carried out night vigils and patrolled Boipatong, said he couldn’t forgive himself for failing the 45 people who were killed during the Boipatong Massacre on June 17, 1992.
At just three years old, Mitah Molete was unaware of the horror that had befallen her and her family when white marauders unexpectedly stormed into her home, killing her father, slicing off her mother’s thumb and brutally slicing her scalp open using an axe.