Do not narrate Sobukwe out of history – The Mail & Guardian

Do not narrate Sobukwe out of history – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa’s 2026 Human Rights Day marked both a symbolic and substantive milestone: 30 years since the adoption of one of the world’s most progressive constitutions. In Kimberley, President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a keynote address that followed a familiar pattern — celebratory in tone, yet tempered by recognition of enduring socioeconomic problems. Framed under the theme “A Legacy of Courage: Protecting Rights, Preserving Humanity”, the sp…