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‘Let us be safe and save lives’

‘Let us be safe and save lives’

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has used the eulogy to one of the country’s prominent traditional leaders to reinforce the dangers of COVID-19 and the need for South Africans to follow government protocols in order to reduce infection levels. Ramaphosa spoke at the funeral of King Thulare Thulare III, the King of Bapedi, who died of COVID-19 at the age of 40. The funeral was held in Mohlaletsi, in Ga-Sekhukhune, in the Limpopo Province. He said South Africa was in the midst of a second wave of coronavirus infections, far greater and far more destructive than what…
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In loving memory of King Thulare III

In loving memory of King Thulare III

THE popular adage by Maya Angelou goes that … ”When great souls die, the air around us becomes light, rare, and sterile; we breathe briefly.” And so, we have lived to experience this tragedy with the sad passing of Bapedi Nation King, His Majesty King Thulare Victor Thulare III ‘Bauba a Hlabirwa,’ at age 40. 
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Special official funeral for King of BaPedi

Special official funeral for King of BaPedi

SOUTH Africa has given a special final honour to a traditional leader who succumbed to COVID-19. President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that King Victor Thulare III of the BaPedi Kingdom will be honoured with a special official funeral, an honour reserved to individuals who have made an immeasurable contribution to the nation. King Thulare III is to be buried on January 17 in Sekhukhuneland, in the Limpopo Province. King Thulare III passed away on Wednesday at the age of 40.  He was the son of the late King Rhyne Thulare and was officially recognised by President Ramaphosa as King of…
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