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Why Baleka Mbete is wrong on ‘rape not part of any culture’

Rod MacKenzie by Rod MacKenzie 23 May 201624 May 2016

Like many people, Baleka Mbete was shocked by Judge Mabel Jansen’s online comments about black people, and responded by saying that rape is not part of any culture. As a person in the forefront of South Africa’s leadership, her public statements ought to be taken seriously. However, here she is entirely wrong. Rape is part […]

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