DRY: On a normal, the 45 graves of victims of Boipatong massacre would be filed with wreaths after their commemoration day. Photo: Sifiso Jimta. BOIPATONG – Thirty-one years ago, Mita Molete was ...

BOIPATONG. – This follows Operation Okae Molao which was carried out in the early hours of Thursday morning following a parade at President Hyper. Police spokesperson Sergeant Thembeka Maxambela ...

Twenty-four years ago on June 17 Maria Mosoetsa watched her uncle and older brother being hacked to death. She was only 15 years old at the time. Her family members would be among the 45 victims of ...

Police in the VaaI are said to have been "infuriated" by the killing of a white policeman shortly before last week's Boipatong massacre. Last Tuesday, Warrant Officer Daan Coetzee, commander of the ...

Three decades later and having women and children die in his hands remains a vivid memory for Makhosana Siphengane. The 60-year-old still feels he failed the women and children who died in his hands ...

It was the evening of June 17 1992 when hundreds of Zulu men armed with assault rifles, pistols, spears, sticks and machetes waited outside KwaMadala hostel across the main road from Boipatong (“place ...

Too many people died in the name of freedom. We remember some of them on days like Youth Day, but what about the others, what about those that died in Boipatong, asks Priya Pitamber . MITAH Molete ...

Police in Boipatong, south of Joburg, are searching for three suspects after a two-year-old child was allegedly snatched from his mother on Wednesday afternoon. According to Boipatong police ...

As the country commemorated the 40th anniversary of the ’76 Soweto student uprising on Thursday‚ Boipatong residents were blessed with a memorial and a youth centre. Boipatong was the scene of a ...

BOIPATONG, South Africa — As the sun goes down, the barricades go up in this dusty little township, revealing the battle zone that Boipatong has become. Tree trunks and stones are dragged to the ...

Allegations of corruption and mismanagement have surfaced as ActionSA files a formal complaint with the Public Protector over the Boipatong Old Age Home project, which has stalled and already cost R28 ...