Gabriel Crouse
Gabriel Crouse is a Fellow at the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). He holds a degree in Philosophy from Princeton University.
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Coka brothers would be alive if police had responded sooner – investigating officer
Amos and Zenzele Coka, both of whom were shot dead on a farm in the Mkhondo district on 9 April, would be alive today if
Breaking news: Footage of Mkhondo confrontation contradicts witnesses – defence team
Security camera footage depicting events leading up to the deaths of Amos and Zenzele Coka on 9 April materially contradicts witness testimony against the four
Mkhondo hearing: defence ‘flabbergasted’ at apparent prompting of investigating officer’s evidence
The defence team in the Piet Retief bail hearing expressed an alarmed objection to magistrate Simon Fankomo when they noticed that investigating officer Warrant Officer
Fear and loathing in Mkhondo: man stabbed, four others – including IRR journalist – attacked
Covering the murder trial in Piet Retief turned into a strange daydream shot through with hatred, incompetence, and old-fashioned gullibility. There are two versions of
Latest from Mkhondo (Piet Retief)
IRR writer and analyst Gabriel Crouse reports from Mkhondo (Piet Retief) on the bail appearance of four farmers charged with the murders of Amos and
Mkhondo murders: credibility of forensic evidence questioned
The death of the Coka brothers, Amos and Zenzele, on 9 April, caused national controversy. According to the official narrative, as told by the South
Will banks throw clients under the EWC bus?
As the Expropriation Bill comes ever closer to being signed into law, the ‘land debate’ has come down to earth, descending from the heights of
Black checks out white in The Queen’s Gambit
Critics have celebrated the award-winning 2020 Netflix series, The Queen’s Gambit, for its portrayal of a young woman’s chess prowess. Reigning world champion Magnus Carlson
Angie Motshekga and ‘Rape Culture’
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga recently told a group of students that with better education there would be less rape in South Africa. This stoked
Tragedy in Empuluzi: more than just the story of a troubled sawmill
In eastern Mpumalanga this month, a ‘labour dispute’ ended in death. Two narratives emerge about the build-up. One revolves around murderous ‘white monopoly capital’, the