My feeds keep crashing too . I have to admit, from my chair My Lady didn't seem all that impressed with his CV of the '70's,and '80's. Considering what she and her colleagues endured during that time.
BIB The recent past of apartheid and it's brutality, then and now, is still a scar of South Africa. It's fascinating that she is a Judge who was arrested in the seventies while working as a journalist demonstrating against the rule of terror and divisions of white privilege.
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2014/05/the-woman-who-will-judge-oscar-pistorius.html
In the mid-seventies, when she was known primarily as Matilda or Tilly, she went to jail herself, arrested after demonstrating in downtown Johannesburg against the apartheid regimes attempts to suppress a newspaper she worked on, as well as the arrests of other journalists. Masipa and other women journalists who marched that day were deeply invested in exposing the harshness of white-minority rule, and, in particular, its consequences for women.
Another colleague, Nomavenda Mathiane, remembered, After 76, it was really hell.