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Gaongalelwe Tiro Talks About Writing Parcel of Death and Seeking Justice for Onkgopotse Tiro

Gaongalelwe Tiro described himself as an avid reader, agnostic, stickler for social justice, and cosmology fanatic. In 2019, he released debut book in honour of the great icon Onkgopotse Tiro titled, Parcel of Death, the Biography of Onkgopotse Abram Tiro. In this Q&A with EW Blog editor, Ezekiel Kekana, Gaongalelwe reflects on the legacy of a man who was not only his uncle but a beacon of hope for many youths during apartheid years, writing the book and whether the democratic government has done enough in honour of a man who was called the ‘godfather’ of the 1976 student uprising.

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