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Sol Kerzner dies, first Covid-19 death in Zimbabwe and Ivo Vegter Joins the IRR

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Nicholas Lorimer, Marius Roodt and Sara Gon discuss the life and legacy of Sol Kerzner who passed away recently from cancer at the age of 84. Then, the first death from Covid-19 in Zimbabwe and the effects that will have on the country and the region. They also welcome Ivo Vegter to the Daily Friend writing team.
23 Mar 2020 11AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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