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10th March 2021
It cannot be right to celebrate the demise of others with a pun.I received the news of Archibald Mogwe’s death with both nostalgia and sympathy. May his soul rest in eternal peace.When I heard that this political dinosaur had passed away at the age of 99 – almost double my age, I asked this newspaper’s editor if he was running a story on him – an obituary that is. On a tight deadline, Outsa Mokone probably thought I had gone bonkers. He did not give me a certain answer as he sifted through copy to select what goes and doesn’t go into the lean paper of that week. ....

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