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  "path": "/thought-leader/opinion/2026-03-06-a-tribute-to-mosiua-terror-lekota-partner-in-state-building-and-constitutionalism/",
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  "textContent": "We mourn the passing of Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota, a devoted servant of our democratic transition and a comrade whose life was deeply intertwined with the pursuit of a free South Africa. To those of us who had the distinct honour of working alongside him—from the trenches of our first democratic elections to the complex theatres […]",
  "title": "A tribute to Mosiua “Terror” Lekota: Partner in state-building and constitutionalism"
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