Johannesburg, Nov 24, 2024 (AFP) - S.Africa's Breyten Breytenbach, writer and anti-apartheid activist

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2024-11-24

Breyten Breytenbach, who died Sunday, was one of South Africa's most honoured writers, who found beauty in his Afrikaans language but was horrified at the white supremacy imposed by his government. The poet, author and painter had not lived in South Africa for decades, leaving in the early 1960s to settle in Paris, where he became a global voice against apartheid. What was intended to be a short and secret trip back in 1975 led to him spending se......

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