An inquest into the unresolved death of anti-apartheid activist Booi Mantyi will begin in De Aar on 3 August 2026, according to reporting by IOL. The proceedings are intended to investigate circumstances surrounding Mantyi’s death and to address alleged historical injustices dating back to the apartheid era. The inquest’s purpose is to examine what happened at the time and to clarify contributing factors that have remained unclear since the death occurred. The start date and location indicate that the inquiry will take place within the Northern Cape region. The announcement frames the inquest as part of broader efforts to resolve outstanding questions linked to apartheid-era abuses and deaths. Details on specific witnesses, documentation to be reviewed, or the structure of the hearings are not provided in the available reports. The investigation proceeds as a formal mechanism to reassess evidence and establish a clearer factual account related to Mantyi’s death.