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Playwright and author Ronnie Govender posing with the cast of Lahnee’s Pleasure in Durban in the mid-70s. (Courtesy of Karlind Govender)
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Ronnie Govender: ‘Unbowed, unbroken. I am of Africa’

The South African activist and man of letters, who died on 29 April 2021, used language as a weapon to defend the marginalised and reflect upon the people, places and culture…

  • Niren Tolsi
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