Gabu Tugwana was editor of New Nation in the early nineties. He worked for the Rand Daily Mail in 1976 as a reporter covering the unrest. He was arrested and jailed for three months without trial or charge under the Internal Security Act. Six months later he was again detained for 17 months, 13 of which were in solitary confinement. This interview is part of a Villon Films collection of unedited interviews with South African writers, journalists and activists made in the late ‘80s, 90s mostly on the subject of censorship and films.
- Place discussed
- South Africa
- Published in
- Vancouver, BC
