A mother’s enduring GBV grief: ‘I forgave Africa’s killer’

Gladys Ramothwa shares that it is a pain she says has never faded, even after more than two decades. “It was painful…

it is still painful today,” she says. Africa was killed in January 2003 by her fiancé, Lebogang Mothudi, at a time when conversations around GBV were muted, often confined to whispers within families and communities.