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A great tree has fallen …

A great tree has fallen …

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA THERE are very few in our society of whom it can be said that they inspired an entire generation to follow in their footsteps. It is not many who are of such distinguished reputation that they are known simply by their first name, not just in their own social circle but to the entire country. It is only the rarest of individuals upon whom the title ‘champion of the oppressed’ is bestowed. George Bizos was such a man. A great tree has fallen.  A tree that gave shade to the patriots that founded our great nation and sheltered…
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Personal tribute to uncle George Bizos

Personal tribute to uncle George Bizos

MAHLODI S MUOFHE UNCLE George, that’s how you preferred me to call you. You, at all material times, reproved when I addressed you as Advocate George Bizos. You took silk; I thought you would be happy at that time, when attempting my luck and called you, Advocate George Bizos SC, Iyo!  the rebuke was harder than I anticipated.  Our relationship thus remained one of you being my ‘ uncle ‘ and me; your ‘ son ‘. It continued that way until you; the late Andimba Toivo ya Toivo and I met together under one roof. I remember that day when…
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