Dubul’ ibhunu song part of historical facts, says heritage expert

Judge dismisses hate speech case

Mpho Koka Journalist

The singing of the song Dubul’ ibhunu (Shoot the Boer) is a chant that forms of part SA's history and culture, and is a tool that can be used to tell stories about the liberation Struggle against apartheid.

This is the view of arts and heritage expert, poet and sculptor Prof Pitika Ntuli, following yesterday's Equality Court judgment that the singing of the song does not constitute hate speech nor incite violence. ..

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