Boesak: Unauthorised

Easyequities writers festival
English, Afrikaans
75 Minutes
5 October
18:45
R75 | R105 at the door

Presented by African Perspectives

When the apartheid government thought it had silenced all opposition, the defiant voice of Allan Boesak rose from Cape Town. JournalistDennis Cruywagenexplores Boesak’s complex legacy inBoesak: Unauthorised, tracing his journey from a fearless anti-apartheid leader to the first high-profile activist jailed after 1994. Cruywagen is joined by media personality Heindrich Wyngaard to discuss Boesak’s survival of state-sanctioned smears, his controversial falls from grace, and the unfulfilled dream of a truly equal South Africa