Official burial for Doc Bikitsha

12 January 2007 - 02:00
By unknown

Journalist and master storyteller Doc Bikitsha will be buried at the Greenhills Cemetery in Randfontein tomorrow.

Journalist and master storyteller Doc Bikitsha will be buried at the Greenhills Cemetery in Randfontein tomorrow.

He will be buried at 11am in the Heroes Acre section of the cemetery after the Randfontein municipality decided to honour him with an official funeral.

The service, which starts at 8am, will be held at the Jewish Memorial Klaas Hall in Randfontein.

A memorial service was held at Johnnic in Rosebank yesterday, and Bikitsha was described as a journalistic giant and mentor to many. - Willie Bokala