RISE Mzansi's Irfaan Mangera delivered a poignant speech at the Fietas Museum in Vrededorp, Johannesburg, commemorating Anti Racism Week and Human Rights Month. Mangera, a member of RISE Mzansi's National Leadership Collective, highlighted the ongoing impact of apartheid-era injustices on communities like Fietas. He emphasized the urgent need for justice and restitution for families displaced decades ago, criticizing the ANC for failing to act.
As he rallied the community, Mangera called for a new era of leadership in South Africa, one that prioritizes equality and human rights. He condemned the current government's neglect, citing collapsing infrastructure and widespread inequality. Mangera urged citizens to unite and vote for change in the upcoming elections, emphasizing the importance of eradicating poverty and racism.
Download the complete media statement release above to learn more about RISE Mzansi's vision for a fairer, more just South Africa.