Tonight with Lester: Dulcie September Podcast
Sound Africa’s Rasmus Bitsch talks to Lester Kiewit about the fourth episode of They Killed Dulcie, Prisons of the Past.
The corporations and regulators who enable profiteering from grave crimes such as genocide, apartheid, and human rights abuses
They Killed Dulcie- Episode 3: The Double Agent
In the third episode of “They Killed Dulcie,” we delve into the world of informants and double agents and how the apartheid security forces used them to infiltrate the liberation movements in South Africa and abroad. It remains a sensitive topic in South African politics today – some comrades were also collaborators. Following the assassination…
Tonight with Lester: Dulcie September Podcast
The podcast, They Killed Dulcie has gripped my imagination over the last few weeks. It tries to uncover the mysterious circumstances around the death of the anti-apartheid activist in paris in 1988. In the third episode of “They Killed Dulcie,” the producers Rasmus Bitsch and Neo Rakgajane delve into the world of informants and double…
Doccie asks why Dulcie was killed
Mail & Guardian | Lester Kiewit A new effort is being made to uncover the truth surrounding the 1988 assassination of exiled ANC official Dulcie September in Paris, France. September was gunned down outside the ANC’s Paris office on March 28. She was shot five times in the head with a .22 silenced rifle. To…
They Killed Dulcie- Episode 2: The Spies
The second episode of the podcast series They Killed Dulcie continues where episode one left off. The journey begins in a Parisian suburb, but ends in Johannesburg, where former Apartheid era spy Craig Williamson opens the door to the murky world of espionage. Dulcie’s childhood friend, activist Betty van der Heyden recounts the story of…
They Killed Dulcie- Episode 1: The Scene of the Crime
A new podcast series by Sound Africa and Open Secrets,They Killed Dulcie, draws from research by Open Secrets for the book Apartheid Guns and Money: A tale of profit. This is the first episode of a podcast series about Dulcie September’s life and assassination. The first episode begins in Cape Town in the 1930s, and ends…
Bank at heart of Gambian tyranny
Hennie van Vuuren | Khadija Sharife | Mark Anderson Yahya Jammeh once said he would rule the Gambia for “one billion years”. His rule proved somewhat shorter — he lost the presidential elections in 2017 after 22 years in power. Since then, a massive clean-up of Gambian institutions has begun. But the cost of his…
Tonight with Lester: Dulcie September Documentary
In 1988 in Paris five bullets ended the life of Cape Town-born liberation movement activist Dulcie September. Why was she killed? Who profited from her murder? These are the questions being asked in a new pod cast documentary series, brought to us by anti-corruption lobby group Open Secrets, and produced by Sound Africa. The new…
they killed dulcie podcast trailer
Watch the trailer for our podcast series with Sound Africa: They Killed Dulcie.
Auditor General drawn into Armscor’s R8bn covert-deal battle
An international arms trader, in relentless pursuit of alleged unpaid commission going back to the 1980s, now wants the Auditor General of South Africa to release apartheid-era records to boost his civil claim against the state arms procurement agency in Portugal.