Interview with Nomfundo Mogapi: Aparthei...

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The year 1994 is widely considered as the year South Africa finally delivered freedom to the black and African majority after centuries of oppression under colonial and apartheid regimes. However, South African society remains deeply violent and the trauma of the past remains evident in the present situation in the country. Nomfundo Mogapi, Executive Directo ... Show More

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