I was taking an afternoon nap on Monday when news broke of the untimely passing of radio personality Bob Mabena. I was still dazed in slumberland and dismissed the "Breaking News" as another fake story doing the rounds on social media.

I was initially dismissive of the story because I had listened to Mabena on Friday morning having a discussion with a certain gentleman reminiscing about another radio legend, Edgar Dikgole, popularly known as "Brother ED", who had departed these shores and Mabena sounded well, bubbly and healthy that Friday morning...