Kagiso Lesego Molope
Novelist and playwright of San Indigenous heritage whose fiction and public commentary draw on lived experience of apartheid and its aftermath.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 54min
Was justice served by South Africa's peace accord?
Prakash Diar, a human rights lawyer, and Kagiso Lesego Molope, a talented novelist and playwright, share their profound perspectives on South Africa's tumultuous past. They reflect on their youthful activism during apartheid and the transformative yet incomplete National Peace Accord. The duo tackles the deep pains of justice versus peace, highlighting the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s cultural mismatches. They emphasize the necessity for systemic change and echo crucial lessons for reconciliation in other nations.
