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South Africa reopens inquest into death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko

South Africa reopens inquest into death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko

Update: 2025-09-12
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In tonight's edition: a South African court has reopened an inquest into the death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko, 48 years after he died of brain injuries in police custody. Also, South Sudan's opposition rejects treason and murder charges against Vice-President Riek Machar, calling them fabricated. And a group of young Togolese are reinventing African storytelling by moving away from clichés and creating illustrations that resonate with children.

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South Africa reopens inquest into death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko

South Africa reopens inquest into death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko

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