‘I carried my history’: Cele defends decision against funding apartheid-era prosecutions

Author: Siyamtanda CapaPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: South Africa
Politics
‘I carried my history’: Cele defends decision against funding apartheid-era prosecutions

South African Police Minister Bheki Cele defended his decision against funding apartheid-era prosecutions, stating 'I carried my history'. Cele argued that resources should be focused on current challenges, such as violent crime. Human rights groups criticized the move, saying victims of apartheid deserve justice.

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