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The effervescent, inspiring educationist

Today in this piece I have elected to digress a bit from the usual subject of addressing matters of school governance.

The reason is that I would like to give well deserved flowers (while he is alive) to one of my ever effervescent and inspiring former teacher of history, Odirile Gabasiane.

Judging from his early professional demeanour and disposition, the signs were written on the wall that Gabasiane was no ordinary teacher but a rare, special breed destined for greatness.

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Mob justice isn't just

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