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Declare prayer day for Mathosa, Khoza

These past two weeks have seen great losses for South Africa in the deaths of Lebo Mathosa and Humphrey Khoza, two people who contributed immensely to the prosperity and development of our country.

These past two weeks have seen great losses for South Africa in the deaths of Lebo Mathosa and Humphrey Khoza, two people who contributed immensely to the prosperity and development of our country.

It would be fitting to slaughter some animals for our ancestors.

A day of ho hlabela badimo, orsacrifice for the ancestors, should be declared by the president, or a national prayer day for all the people who suffered losses during the year, be it through crime, accidents or sickness.

Kgosi Maimane, Fourways Gardens

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