Has the country's approach to reconciliation helped?
1,249 views · Published 18 December 2018 · 11:19 · Indexed 13 October 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics
The recent international gathering held in Stellenbosch on 'Recognition, Reparation, Reconciliation' examined the political turbulence and the intergenerational struggles that are playing out in post-apartheid South Africa and the raging debates in Australia about the failure of their Constitution to recognise the rights of Aboriginals. It was a South African initiative intended how its counterparts have managed to reach the stage of reconciliation in the aftermath of woundedness. With South Africans still grappling with understanding the roles of "victim" and "perpetrator" in our violent past, the conference was aimed at understanding the trans-generational repercussions of trauma across the globe and looking at how other nations across the world dealt with similar circumstances. Lindiwe Hani, the daughter of slain struggle icon and Communist Partly Leader Chris Hani, who also wrote the book, 'Being Chris Hani's Daughter, was one of the participants. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com
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