Benedict Daswa, South African Mob Violence Victim, Could Be First Saint

NWELI, South Africa — Everyone in this poor northern corner of South Africa has a tale about Benedict Daswa’s kindness to his neighbors, his schoolteacher colleagues, the young villagers he helped to feed.It’s therefore all the more horrifying that some of those same friends and neighbors were in the mob that beat him to death in a spasm of violence born of a flash of lightning and a witch hunt.Glance at More…
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