Riah Phiyega

Why the Allegations Against Pistorius Represent an Opportunity for South Africa

Sports

In South Africa, the drama surrounding Oscar Pistorius – the first runner with prosthetic legs to compete alongside able-bodied sprinters in the Olympics – continues. Pistorius has been charged with premeditated murder in the death of his supermodel girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius’s uncle Arnold told reporters this week his nephew was a gentle soul. “He […]