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Endings and Beginnings

Posted inNews/Politics

Redi’s story of healing sugar-coats black suffering

Sandile Memela by Sandile Memela 19 December 2012

Redi Tlhabi’s Endings and Beginnings opens with a murder scene. A bullet-riddled young, black male body is lying dead at a street corner and the whole community has come out to celebrate. He was a gangster, murderer, rapist and robber. It is payback time for Soweto’s haunted history of jack-rollers — the girl kidnapping phenomenon […]

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