Keorapetse “Bra Willie” Kgositsile: South Africa Begins 3-Day “Special Official Funeral” for Late National Poet Laureate

To honour the country’s late National Poet Laureate, Keorapetse “Bra Willie” Kgositsile, the government of South Africa has commenced a three-day “special official funeral.” The memorial began on 11 January and continued on 12 January, to end on 16 January. Kgositsile passed away on 3 January in Johannesburg, aged 79. President Jacob Zuma ordered that the […]